Table 6.
Comparison between median (IQR) NAPSI scores for each of nail matrix and nail bed symptoms in group A at 0, 1, and 2 months
| Nail matrix | Group A | Test value ≠ | P-value | P1 (0 Vs 1) | P2 (0 Vs 2) | P3 (1 Vs 2) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
| Nail pitting | Median (IQR) | 7 (4–10) | 4 (3–5) | 1 (0–1) | 14.000 | 0.001 (HS) | 0.016 | 0.018 | 0.018 |
| Range | 4–11 | 1–5 | 0–2 | ||||||
| Nail ridging | Median (IQR) | 14 (9–16) | 14 (9–16) | 14 (9–16) | 0.000 | 1.000 (NS) | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| Range | 9–16 | 9–16 | 9–16 | ||||||
| Nail bed | |||||||||
| Onycholysis | Median (IQR) | 4.5 (3–7) | 2 (1–3.5) | 0 (0–0.5) | 15.548 | 0.000 (HS) | 0.011 | 0.012 | 0.017 |
| Range | 2–13 | 0–5 | 0–2 | ||||||
| Subungual | |||||||||
| hyperkeratosis | Median (IQR) | 7 (2–8) | 7 (2–7) | 6 (2–6) | 3.714 | 0.156 (NS) | 0.317 | 0.180 | 0.157 |
| Range | 2–8 | 2–7 | 2–6 | ||||||
| Oil drops | Median (IQR) | 2 (2–6) | 1 (1–2) | 0 (0–0) | 9.579 | 0.008 (HS) | 0.041 | 0.039 | 0.059 |
| Range | 2–7 | 0–3 | 0–1 | ||||||
*Friedman test, adjusted Wilcoxon rank test