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. 2023 Nov 16;18(11):e0294357. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0294357

Table 3. Comparison of mask-breathlessness score change from baseline in the aroma- and placebo-seal use groups.

Mask Breathlessness Adjusted Means (95% CI) 1 week 2 week
1 week 2 week Differences of LSMD p-value Effect size Differences of LSMD p-value Effect size
Aroma-seal use group (n = 31) −0.72 (−0.94 to −0.49) −0.62 (−0.87 to −0.37) −0.49 (−0.81 to −0.17) 0.004 0.78 −0.53 (−0.88 to −0.18) 0.004 0.77
Placebo-seal use group (n = 30) −0.23 (−0.46 to 0.004) −0.09 (−0.34 to 0.16)      

LSMD, least squares mean difference