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. 2023 Dec;43(2):125–132.
Week 0 Week 8 Δ 0 to 8 weeks
Pain and Function Tests N Median (IQR) range N Median (IQR) range Median (IQR) range p-value
VAS 49 28 (18-37) 15-49 20 58.0 (40.0-71.5) 0-80.0 -0.5 (-9-11) -28.0-60.0 NS
PROMIS PI 49 61.7 (59.1-66.9) 50.1-77.8 23 63.9 (57.7-68.2) 47.1-76.4 -1.3 (-4.7-5.2) -10.9-14.3 NS
PROMIS PB 49 59.6 (57.5-61.9) 51.2-67.6 23 59.6 (57.4-62.6) 49.7-66.9 0.0 (-2.0-2.9) -6.3-10.4 NS
PROMIS PF 49 39.9 (38.0-44.0) 27.2-73.3 23 39.0 (30.9-41.7) 22.2-50.1 3.4 (-1.8-9.0) -17.6-23.2 0.031
HOOS 49 82.0 (63.0-93.0) 16.0-160.0 23 83.0 (58.0-105.0) 16.0-155.0 -2.0 (-15.0-17.0) -63.0-51.0 NS
 Symptom 49 11.0 (9.0-13.0) 4.0-20.0 23 11.0 (9.0-14.0) 3.0-19.0 -1.0 (-2.0-2.0) -6.0-6.0 NS
 Pain 49 19.0 (15.0-24.0) 2.0-40.0 23 21.0 (14.0-27.0) 3.0-40.0 -2.0 (-4.0-3.0) -19.0-24.0 NS
 Function 49 26.0 (20.0-34.0) 1.0-68.0 23 36.0 (19.0-42.0) 0-68.0 0.0 (-7.0-5.0) -33.0-14.0 NS
 Sport 49 10.0 (8.0-12.0) 2.0-16.0 23 11.0 (7.0-15.0) 2.0-16.0 -1.0 (-3.0-2.0) -5.0-13.0 NS
Psychological Tests
PCS 50 19.5 (13.0-28.0) 1-48.0 23 19.0 (9.0-24.0) 0-42.0 2.0 (-4.0-6.0) -23-26 NS
DASS
 Stress 49 12.0 (8.0-20.0) 0-40.0 23 10.0 (6.0-16.0) 0-40.0 2.0 (-4.0-4.0) -18.0-26.0 NS
 Anxiety 49 1.0 (0.0-5.0) 0.0-51.0 23 0.0 (0.0-2.0) 0.0-22.0 0.0 (0.0-2.0) -12.0-33.0 NS
 Depression 50 2.0 (0.0-10.0) (0.0-51.0) 23 2.0 (0.0-6.0) 0.0-26.0 0.0 (-1.0-4.0) -18.0-41.0 NS
PROMIS GMH 49 47.7 (44.1-52.7) 25.8-64.6 23 46.3 (36.0-52.7) 25.8-64.6 0.0 (-6.3-8.1) -14.6-14.9 NS
AUDIT 49 2.0 (0.0-5.0) 0.0-11.0 23 1.0 (0.0-4.0) 0.0-10.0 0.0 (0.0-1.0) -5.0-4.0 NS
BRS 32 3.6 (2.9-4.0) 1.8-5.0 19 3.8 (3.2-4.2) 2.0-5.0 -0.2 (-0.3-0.0) -1.8-0.7 NS
GSE 48 30 (29-36) 14 - 40 22 32 (30-38) 21-40 0 (-3-1) -12-6 NS
Grit-S 47 3.9 (3.4-4.3) 2.3-4.8 21 4.0 (3.6-4.1) 2.8-4.8 0.0 (-0.4-0.1) -2.0-0.6 NS
TSK 48 29.0 (26.5-31.5) 11.0-40.0 21 27.0 (24.0-33.0) 11.0-39.0 1.0 (-1.0-3.0) -8.0-17.0 NS

NS= not significant.