Table 4.
Rate of MCIC Achievement
| PGI Effective | NRS ≤ −2 | EQ-5D ≥ 0.10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 614 (86.5) | 487 (68.6) | 405 (57.0) |
| Major the causal disease of pain (multiple allowed) | |||
| Osteoarthritis | 168 (92.3) | 130 (71.4) | 113 (62.1) |
| Lumbago | 253 (88.8) | 214 (75.1) | 177 (62.1) |
| Rheumatoid arthritis | 21 (72.4) | 18 (62.1) | 13 (44.8) |
| Neck, shoulder and arm syndrome | 38 (86.4) | 32 (72.7) | 22 (50.0) |
| Postherpetic neuralgia | 46 (85.2) | 39 (72.2) | 30 (55.6) |
| Periarthritis scapulohumeralis | 39 (84.8) | 33 (71.7) | 21 (45.7) |
| Spinal stenosis | 47 (77.0) | 37 (60.7) | 26 (42.6) |
| Disk herniation | 27 (90.0) | 18 (60.0) | 17 (56.7) |
| Others | 196 (84.1) | 142 (60.9) | 112 (48.1) |
EQ-5D denotes EuroQol-5D, MCIC minimal clinically important change, NRS numeric rating scale, PGI physician’s global impression