Table 6.
Reporting of results for the WOMAC total score (n = 41)
| n | % | |
|---|---|---|
| Summary score | ||
| Mean post-treatment score | 28 | 68 |
| Mean change score | 2 | 5 |
| Mean post-treatment and change scores | 8 | 20 |
| Median post-treatment score | 1 | 2 |
| Multiple reported | 1 | 3 |
| None reported | 1 | 3 |
| Within-group variation | ||
| Standard deviation | 25 | 61 |
| 95% confidence interval | 5 | 12 |
| Range | 1 | 2 |
| Standard deviation and 95% confidence interval | 2 | 5 |
| Multiple reported | 1 | 2 |
| None reported | 7 | 17 |
| Between-group score | ||
| Mean difference | 13 | 32 |
| None reported | 28 | 68 |
| Between-group variation | ||
| 95% confidence interval and p value | 10 | 24 |
| 95% confidence interval | 3 | 7 |
| p value | 20 | 49 |
| p value interval (e.g. p < 0.05) | 6 | 15 |
| None reported | 2 | 5 |