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. 2012 Dec;15(4):7–14. doi: 10.3831/KPI.2012.15.011

Table. 6. Improvement of KWOMAC in each group and comparison of KWOMAC among groups.

Experimental group Control groupⅠ Control groupⅡ Among Groups
MEAN ± SD t p* MEAN ± SD t p* MEAN ± SD t p* f p**
△W1 - 2 16.63 ± 13.24 5.022 0.000* 10.59 ± 14.65 2.980 0.000* 10.94 ± 14.52 3.013 0.009* 0.927 0.403**
△W1 - 3 24.56 ± 15.74 6.242 0.000* 25.47 ± 15.25 6.887 0.009* 17.56 ± 9.62 7.303 0.000* 1.678 0.198**
△W1 - 4 36.44 ± 13.84 10.53 0.000* 32.24 ± 16.88 7.875 0.000* 35.25 ± 15.14 9.312 0.000* 0.298 0.744**

Values are numbers or means ± SDs.

*using paired t-test, p< 0.05

**using Repeated ANOVA test, p< 0.05

△W1-2:KWOMAC at Basement-KWOMAC at before 5th treatment

△W1-3:KWOMAC at Basement-KWOMAC at before 9th treatment

△W1-4 :KWOMAC at Basement- KWOMAC at 4 weeks after 9th treatment