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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Br J Med Med Res. 2014 Jan 1;4(1):139–148. doi: 10.9734/BJMMR/2014/4897

Table 1.

Clinically meaningful and Really Important changes in daytime NRS pain during follow-up after the first IA-BoNT/A injection

2-point reduction (clinically
meaningful change)
% (n/N)
50% reduction (really
important change)
% (n/N)

Patientsa Joints Patients Joints
1-month post-injection 6/11 (54%) 6/13 (46%) 3/11 (27%) 3/13 (23%)
2-month post-injection 4/9 (44%) 4/11 (36%) 3/9 (33%) 3/11 (27%)
3–4 month post-injection 4/7 (57%) 5/9 (56%) 4/7 (57%) 4/9 (44%)
5–9 month post-injection 3/3 (100%) 4/4 (100%) 3/3 (100%) 4/4 (100%)
10–18 month post-injection 2/2 (100%) 3/3 (100%) 1/2 (50%) 2/3 (67%)
19–28 month post-injection 1/1 (100%) 2/2 (100%) 1/1 (100%) 2/2 (100%)
a

One Patient missed the 1-month visit and did not provide follow-up pain data at that time