Table 3.

Per protocol analysis for primary and secondary outcomes at all timepoints

		Splint group	No splint group	Adjusted Difference 95% C.I.	p-value
		n = 65	n = 68
3-month	DASH (0-100)	9.8 (13.5)	10.7 (13.0)	-2.19	0.270
				(-6.15 to 1.77)
	LogDASH	1.72 (1.20)	1.84 (1.20)	-0.20	0.302
				(-0.58 to 0.18)
	TAF (degrees)	211.9 (26.5)	218.7 (21.5)	-4.51	0.245
				(-12.2 to 3.2)
	TAE (degrees)	33.0 (19.4)	31.1 (21.0)	3.49	0.210
				(-2.06 to 9.04)
		n = 64	n = 68
6-month	DASH	8.4 (12.1)	7.4 (11.0)	-0.13	0.936
				(-3.35 to 3.09)
	LogDASH	1.51 (1.24)	1.38 (1.24)	0.05	0.793
				(-0.34 to 0.44)
	TAF	220.4 (23.0)	226.5 (21.7)	-3.92	0.242
				(-10.59 to 2.75)
	TAE	30.9 (23.5)	29.0 (21.9)	4.38	0.188
				(-2.23 to 10.99)
	Patient Satisfaction (0-10)	8.65 (2.00)	9.00 (1.23)	-0.34	0.254
				(-0.92 to 0.24)
		n = 62‡	n = 67
12-month	DASH	7.4 (15.5)	6.1 (9.6)	0.44	0.821
				(-3.41 to 4.29)
	LogDASH	1.27 (1.22)	1.20 (1.23)	0.02	0.919
				(-0.37 to 0.41)
	TAF	223.4 (23.4)	228.0 (19.3)	-1.87	0.527
				(-7.78 to 4.04)
	TAE	32.6 (27.7)	30.1 (24.4)	5.12	0.211
				(-3.01 to 13.3)
	Patient Satisfaction	8.68 (2.17)	8.85 (1.84)	-0.18	0.622
				(-0.90 to 0.54)

‡ for DASH and log DASH splint group n = 61