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. 2013;21(5):266–270. doi: 10.1590/S1413-78522013000500005

Table 1. PFI comparisons in the preoperative period (pre-op), in week 1 (W1) and week 2 (W2).

Group Gait analysis p-value (time) Evolution p-value (groups x time)
Pre-op W1 W2
No irradiation -37.9 ± 14.0 -39.2 ± 7.3 -22.1 ± 26.8 0.091 -10.8% ± 92.9% 0.139
Sham -37.1 ± 17.3 -32.5 ± 19.3 -25.0 ± 13.6 0.238 9.2% ± 81.4%
5 J/cm2 -36.2 ± 17.0 -33.9 ± 31.0 -37.1 ± 14.8 0.956 -21.1% ± 60.7%
10 J/cm2 -29.5 ± 11.0 -40.8 ± 31.7 -41.5 ± 21.2 0.381 -68.7% ± 115.5%
20 J/cm2 -22.0 ± 36.3 -41.7 ± 13.6 -39.6 ± 5.4 0.073 -17.6% ± 52.7%
p-value (groups) 0.399 0.851 0.058 0.334