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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Anesthesiology. 2023 Jan 1;138(1):82–97. doi: 10.1097/ALN.0000000000004429

Table 4.

Long-term follow-up at 12 months post-randomization. Values represent the change from initial baseline with the exception of the Patient Global Impression of Change which are presented as raw values (n=144).

Initial Treatment: Active Sham Active Sham
No Crossover Had Crossover
(n = 29) (n = 24) (n = 42) (n = 49)

Phantom pain
 Worst pain −6 [−7, 0]** −4 [−6, 1]* −1 [−5, 0] −1 [−4.3, 0]§
 Average pain −4 [−5, 0]** −4 [−5, −1.5]* −3.5 [−5, −1] −1.3 [−5, 0]§
Residual limb pain
 Worst pain 0 [−4, 0]** −2 [−5, 0]* −0.3 [−5.5, 0] 0 [−2, 0]§
 Average pain 0 [−3, 0]** −2 [−5, 0]* −1.5 [−3.5, 0] 0 [−2, 0]§
Brief Pain Inventory Components
 General Activity −4 [−7, −1]** −3 [−4, 0]* −2 [−5, 0] −1 [−5, 0]
 Mood −2 [−5, 0]** −3 [−6, 0]* −2 [−5, 0] 0 [−3, 0]
 Walking ability −2 [−5, −1]** −3 [−10, −2]* −1.5 [−5, −0.5] −1 [−5, 0]
 Normal work −2 [−7, −1]** −3 [−7, −1]* −2 [−5, 0] 0 [−3, 0]
 Relations with others −1 [−4, 0]§ −1 [−5, 0]* −1 [−1.5,0] 0 [−2, 0]
 Sleep −3.5 [−8, −1]** −5 [−9, 0]* −2 [−4, −0.5] −2.5 [−7, 0]
 Enjoyment of life −2 [−6, 0]§ −1 [−7, 1]* −2.5 [−5, 0] −1 [−4, 0]
Global Impression of Change 7 [4, 7]** 7 [4, 7]* 5 [4, 7] 4 [4, 7]
Beck Depression Inventory −7 [−11, −5]** −4 [−10, −1]* −7 [−10, −1] −6 [−9.5, −3]§

Data presented as median [interquartile range]

*

9 missing values

**

11 missing values

§

12 missing values

10 missing values

§

5 missing values

6 missing values