Table 1.
Descriptive summary over time on all subjects (n = 43).
| Variable | Baseline | Post-treatment | P value1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neck pain at best (0–10) | 1.09 ± 1.25 | 0.79 ± 1.28 | 0.090 | |
| Neck pain at worst (0–10) | 5.69 ± 1.92 | 3.74 ± 2.39 | <0.001 | |
| Neck pain at present (0–10) | 2.12 ± 1.58 | 1.21 ± 1.19 | 0.0002 | |
| Neck pain average (at best, at worst, & at present) | 2.92 ± 1.25 | 1.90 ± 1.26 | <0.001 | |
| Neck Disability Index |
7.74 ± 3.41 |
4.95 ± 4.04 |
<0.001 |
|
| |
Baseline |
During |
Post |
P value2 |
| `Heart rate | 61.34 ± 8.70 | 61.24 ± 8.88 | 61.62 ± 9.39 | 0.98 |
| SBP | 114.16 ± 13.84 | 112.22 ± 12.80 | 113.79 ± 13.99 | 0.78 |
| DBP | 71.23 ± 6.95 | 70.41 ± 7.75 | 70.90 ± 7.84 | 0.88 |
Abbreviation: SBP = Systolic blood pressure. DBP = Diastolic blood pressure.
Values are expressed as mean ± standard deviation.
P value1 using a paired T-test or Wilcoxon nonparametric test.
P value2 using ANOVA.
Pain levels at rest.