[Table/Fig-2]:
Mean baseline, first and second follow up values for various parameters of test and control groups and results of Repeated measure ANOVA
| Variable | Group | Base Line | First follow up | Second follow up | Change | Test statistics | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | ±S.D | Mean | ±S.D | Mean | ±S.D | ||||
| NRS | Test | 4.75 | 2.51 | 3.15 | 2.40 | 2.10 | 2.17 | 2.65 | F=11.53; p<0.001 |
| Control | 4.30 | 2.30 | 3.65 | 2.22 | 3.35 | 2.25 | 0.95 | ||
| Total | 4.53 | 2.35 | 3.40 | 2.27 | 2.73 | 2.24 | 1.80 | ||
| E | Test | 1.30 | 0.48 | 0.80 | 0.63 | 0.50 | 0.53 | .50 | F=3.26; p=0.050 |
| Control | 1.60 | 0.52 | 1.50 | 0.53 | 0.70 | 0.48 | .70 | ||
| Total | 1.45 | 0.51 | 1.15 | 0.67 | 0.60 | 0.50 | .60 | ||
| U | Test | 1.80 | 0.79 | 0.70 | 0.95 | 0.40 | 0.52 | .40 | F=13.78; p<0.001 |
| Control | 1.00 | 0.94 | 1.00 | 0.94 | 0.90 | 0.74 | .90 | ||
| Total | 1.40 | 0.94 | 0.85 | 0.93 | 0.65 | 0.67 | .65 | ||
| WHO | Test | 2.70 | 0.48 | 2.50 | 0.97 | 2.00 | 0.94 | 2.00 | F=6.882; p=0.003 |
| Control | 2.60 | 0.52 | 2.60 | 0.52 | 2.60 | 0.52 | 2.60 | ||
| Total | 2.65 | 0.49 | 2.55 | 0.76 | 2.30 | 0.80 | 2.30 | ||