Table 3. Comparison of VAS score of HA injection from baseline to week 12.
VAS: visual analog scale, HA: hyaluronic acid, SD: standard deviation
| VAS score | Mean ± SD | Paired t-test value | p-value |
| At week 0 | 8.1 ± 0.6 | 0 | <0.0001 |
| At week 3 | 6.2 ± 0.8 | 7.92 | <0.0001 |
| At week 6 | 4.8 ± 1.1 | 13.75 | <0.0001 |
| At week 9 | 4.1 ± 1.3 | 16 | <0.0001 |
| At week 12 | 2.8 ± 1.4 | 18.93 | <0.0001 |