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. 2019 Nov 7;20:516. doi: 10.1186/s12891-019-2913-5

Table 5.

MCID of primary outcome

n (%) P value RR (95% CI)
Intervention Control
MCID for pain at rest (NRS)
 2.0 units of improvement
  Yes 16 (36) 18 (35) 0.18 1.03 (0.76, 1.34)
  No 28 (64) 34 (65)
MCID for pain during walking (NRS)
 2.0 units of improvement
  Yes 25 (60) 24 (51) 0.35 1.21 (0.76, 1.93)
  No 17 (40) 23 (49)

MCID minimal clinically important difference, RR relative risk, 95% CI: 95% confidence interval, NRS numerical rating scale