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Published in final edited form as: Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2011 Aug;137(8):792–797. doi: 10.1001/archoto.2011.120

Table 4.

Changes in SNOT-16 scores versus global rating of change – better and worse data combined

	Day 3		Day 7		Day 10
	N	Change in SNOT-16 score Mean (SD) 95% CI	n	Change in SNOT-16 score Mean (SD) 95% CI	n	Change in SNOT-16 score Mean (SD) 95%CI
Same	14	−0.098 (0.33) −0.29 to 0.09	7	−0.52 (0.60) −1.07 to 0.03	4	−0.22 (0.33) −0.74 to 0.30
Small change	83	−0.48 (0.52) −0.60 to −0.37	46	−0.60 (0.50) −0.75 to −0.45	26	−0.80 (0.65) −1.07 to −0.54
Large change	58	−0.83 (0.51) −0.96 to −0.69	102	−1.19 (0.57) −1.31 to −1.08	122	−1.30 (0.60) −1.41 to −1.19

SD=Standard deviation