Table 3. Comparison between cases that were treated and were not treated for neuropathic pain caused by leprosy. São José in Rio Preto, SP, 2014.
Variables | Treated (n=12) | Non treated (n=10) | Value of p |
Improvements in the pain | 5 | 0 | 0.0202* |
Intensity of pain - (average) | 7.5 | 6 | 0.4652† |
*Points on the Douler Neuropathic 4 Questionary questionnaire (average) | 7 | 6.5 | 0.0692† |
*Student Test t; †Mann-Whitney Test