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. 2016 Jun 29;8(6):e661. doi: 10.7759/cureus.661

Table 3. Comparison of the Differences of Pre- and Post-Treatment Scores Between Groups.

VAS: Visual Analogue Scale; RMDQ: The Roland Morris Disability Questionnaire; NHP: The Nottingham Health Profile

  C&H Belt, Plus Analgesics Group  (Group A) Placebo Belt, Plus Analgesics Group (Group B) p-value
VAS -4.06 ± 2.83 -3.07 ± 2.71 > 0.05
RMDQ -10.41 ± 6.23 -6.22 ± 5.79 < 0.05
NHP-Pain -39.26 ± 32.99 -23.67 ± 27.1 < 0.05
NHP-Physical Activity  -29.56 ± 15.28 -12.70 ± 10.39 < 0.05
NHP-Energy Level -14.60 ± 21.78 -11.21 ± 29.47 > 0.05
NHP-Sleep -4.34 ± 16.51 -0.17 ± 19.15 > 0.05
NHP-Social Isolation -7.89 ± 15.67 -0.84 ± 9.59 < 0.05
NHP-Emotional Reaction -8.57 ± 19.72 -5.03 ± 13.20 > 0.05
Hospital Depression Scale -1.55 ± 1.28 -0.81 ± 0.83 > 0.05
Hospital Anxiety Scale -1.03 ± 1.86 -0.94 ± 0.79 > 0.05