Table 2. Mean severity of vasomotor symptoms in terms of follow-up time for intervention and control groups.
|
Intervention
group Mean (SD) |
Control
group Mean (SD) |
MD
(95% CI)* |
Statistical
indicators |
|
| Pre-intervention (baseline) | 4.04 (1.73) | 3.59 (1.68) | 0.45 (1.199, -2.90) | t = 1.21 df = 82 p = 0.22 |
| † 4 weeks later | 1.83 (2.05) | 2.64 (1.77) | -1.10 (-0.41, -1.79) | F = 10.09 df = 1 p = 0.002 |
| † 8 weeks later | 0.76 (1.64) | 2.45 (1.82) | -1.87 (-1.17, -2.57) | F= 28.44 df = 1 p < 0.001 |
|
Repeated measures ANOVA
(Inter-group) |
F = 82.78 df = 2 p < 0.001 |
F = 14.26 df = 2 p <0.001 |
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* Mean difference (95% confidence interval) † ANCOVA