Table 2.
Comparisons between group C with group a and B regarding IELT, satisfaction scores, Δ IELT and Δ satisfaction scores with comparisons between pretreatment and 12 weeks post-treatment of IELT and satisfaction scores within the same group.
Group A | Group B | Group C | Test | P value | |||
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IELT | Pretreatment | Mean | 39.4 | 40.8 | 37.9 | F = 0.54 | 0.580 |
±SD | 10.0 | 11.2 | 10.9 | ||||
4 weeks | Mean | 186.6 | 179.4 | 266.5 | F = 81.8 | <0.001 | |
±SD | 24.4 | 19.6 | 39.9 | ||||
8 weeks | Mean | 188.5 | 182.4 | 263.2 | F = 48.1 | <0.001 | |
±SD | 21.0 | 26.9 | 51.2 | ||||
12 weeks | Mean | 187.2 | 182.3 | 271.0 | F = 121.8 | <0.001 | |
±SD | 20.5 | 18.2 | 33.0 | ||||
Follow up in the same group | F | 422.6 | 378.7 | 290.1 | |||
p-value | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | ||||
Satisfaction score | Pretreatment | Mean | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | KW = 0.39 | 0.821 |
±SD | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.8 | ||||
4 weeks | Mean | 3.0 | 3.1 | 4.1 | KW = 29.4 | <0.001 | |
±SD | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | ||||
8 weeks | Mean | 3.0 | 3.0 | 4.1 | KW = 34.2 | <0.001 | |
±SD | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | ||||
12 weeks | Mean | 3.0 | 3.2 | 4.1 | KW = 29.6 | <0.001 | |
±SD | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | ||||
Follow up in the same group | KW | 69 | 71.5 | 70.5 | |||
p-value | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | ||||
Δ IELT | Mean | 147.8 | 141.4 | 233.1 | F = 119.1 | <0.001 | |
±SD | 20.4 | 21.6 | 33.1 | ||||
Δ Sat. score | Mean | 2 | 2.2 | 3.03 | KW = 65.5 | <0.001 | |
±SD | 0 | 0.48 | 0.18 |