TABLE 5.
Comparison of the changes in WOMAC stiffness score from baseline.
| The changes in WOMAC stiffness score from baseline | p | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| WM group | WM-CM group | ||
| 2 weeks | −0.44 ± 1.075 | −0.70 ± 1.237 | 0.08 |
| 4 weeks | −0.68 ± 1.476 | −0.99 ± 1.337 | 0.1 |
| 6 weeks | −0.88 ± 1.542 | −1.23 ± 1.455 | 0.048 |
Note: The Mann‒Whitney U rank sum test was used for comparisons between groups, adjusted by the Bonferroni method, with a test level of 0.017.