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. 2008 Jan-Jun;1(1):33–41. doi: 10.4103/0973-6131.36795

Table 3.

Independent samples t test to compare postoperative outcomes between yoga and control groups in subjects receiving only mastectomy

Postoperative outcomes Control group Yoga group t value (df) P value
Number of days of drain retention 6.79 ± 2.4 4.8 ± 1.5 3.5 (45.9) 0.001
Postoperative duration (in days) 24.6 ± 10.9 21.7±9.4 0.24 (48) 0.81
Interval for suture removal (in days) 13.7 ± 5.3 10.8 ± 3.3 2.19 (48) 0.03
Duration of hospital stay (in days) 6.4 ± 2.1 5.1 ± 1.2 2.7 (44.5) 0.01