Table 3.

Data on pain treatment of the patient group (median and interquartile range; mean and standard deviation).

	Women (n = 32)	Men (n = 22)	Together (n = 54)
Treatment days	10.0 (9.3–10.7) 10 (±1.7)	10.0 (9.4–11.0) 10.2 (±1.7)	10.0 (9.6–10.6) 10.1 (±1.7)
Neck pain on day 1 (NRS)	6.0 (5.3–7.0) 6.0 (±1.9)	6.75 (6.7–7.2) 6.4 (±1.6)	6.0 (5.7–6.8) 6.1 (±1.8)
Arm pain on day 1 (NRS)	5.75 (4.5–6.3) 5.5 (±2.1)	6.0 (4.6–6.4) 5.5 (±1.9)	5.9 (4.8–6.0) 5.5 (±2.0)
Neck pain on day of discharge (NRS)	2.25 (1.7–3.5) 2.7 (±2.1) P = 0.000	2.25 (1.8–3.1) 2.4 (±1.4) P = 0.000	2.25 (2.0–3.1) 2.6 (±1.9) P = 0.000
Arm pain on day of discharge (NRS)	1.75 (1.4–2.6) 2.0 (±1.5) P = 0.000	2.0 (1.5–3.1) 2.3 (±1.7) P = 0.000	2.0 (1.7–2.6) 2.1 (±1.6) P = 0.000
Days of hospitalization needed for relief of neck pain >2 (NRS)	4.0 (3.0–5.3) 4.1 (±2.0)	5.0 (4.1–5.6) 5 (±1.8)	4.0 (3.8–5.2) 4.4 (±1.9)
Days of hospitalization needed for relief of arm pain >2 (NRS)	4.0 (2.8–4.8) 3.7 (±2.3)	4.0 (3.5–5.5) 4.5 (±2.3)	4.0 (3.4–4.8) 4.1 (±2.3)