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. 2015 Sep 30;27(9):2743–2748. doi: 10.1589/jpts.27.2743

Table 2. Arm circumference measurements of the groups.

Outcome Baseline (cm) (M±SD) 95% CI 4th week (cm) 95% CI 6th week (cm) 95% CI
Conventional treatment group (n=30)
Wrist 17.9±1.1 16–22 16.7±1.1 14–19 15.7±1.1 13–17
Mid forearm 20.9±1.2 18–24.5 19.7±1.3 16–23 18.8±1.4 15–22
Elbow 23.3±1.5 20–28 22.5±2.6 19–27 21.1±1.6 17–26
Mid-arm 25.1±1.5 21–31 23.7±1.8 19–31 22.8±1.8 17–30
Axilla 27.0±1.8 23–32 25.7±1.9 21–30 24.6±1.9 20–30
CDT group (n=30)
Wrist 18.7±1.2 15.5–20.3 16.6±1.3 14.2–19.4 15.1±1.1 13.3–18.6
Mid forearm 20.9±1.4 18.5–23.2 18.9±1.5 16.3–22.4 17.2±1.5 15.2–21.5
Elbow 23.1±1.7 19.3–26.6 21.2±1.83 17.8–34.1 19.5±1.9 16.5–24.8
Mid-arm 24.8±1.96 21.4–28.7 22.87±2.3 18.2–27.2 21.2±2.3 17.4–26.5
Axilla 26.5±2.3 23.3–33 24.7±2.3 21.2–32.2 23±2.6 19.3–30.1

Values are mean± SD; CI: confidence interval; cm: centimeters