Table 4.
MFIS scores in the FMT and placebo groups
| Baseline | 1 Month after the FMT | 6 Months after the FMT | p value (Baseline vs. 1 Month) | p value (Baseline vs. 6 Months) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMT group (n = 5) | |||||
| Physical subscale | 29.4 (2,4) | 26.2 (2.8) | 27,4 (4,6) | 0.08 | 0.42 |
| Cognitive subscale | 24.8 (7.5) | 23.0 (8.0) | 25.4 (8.9) | 0.74 | 0.91 |
| Psychosocial subscale | 5.4 (1.1) | 5.5 (1.3) | 5.8 (1,5) | 0.91 | 0.64 |
| Total | 59.6 (9.2) | 53.5 (9.9) | 58.6 (11.9) | 0.45 | 0.79 |
| Placebo group (n = 6) | |||||
| Physical subscale | 30.0 (6,2) | 29.5 (4.8) | 25.7 (7.9) | 0.88 | 0.32 |
| Cognitive subscale | 24.8 (4.5) | 25.8 (8.2) | 25.0 (11,1) | 0.80 | 0.97 |
| Psychosocial subscale | 6.2 (1.0) | 6.7 (1.2) | 5.5 (2.3) | 0.45 | 0.54 |
| Total | 61.0 (8.3) | 62.0 (9.8) | 56.2 (20.3) | 0.85 | 0.61 |
Modified Fatigue Impact Scale (MFIS) scores (mean) (± SD) in the FMT and the placebo groups. Differences in the baseline scores between the groups were statistically insignificant (p values: Physical subscale 0.83; Cognitive subscale 0.99; Psychosocial subscale 0.27 and Total 0.80)