Table 3. Changes of NRS and RMS after ESWT in plantar fibromatosis group.
Plantar fibromatosis group (N = 10) | ||
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Mean ± SD (range) | P value | |
NRS | ||
Baseline | 6.2 ± 1.3 (4.0–8.0) | |
Short-term follow-up | 1.8 ± 1.0 (0.5–3.5) | <0.001* |
Long-term follow-up | 0.6 ± 1.1 (0.0–3.0) | <0.001** |
RMS | ||
Baseline | 3.5 ± 0.5 (3.0–4.0) | |
Short-term follow-up | 2.0 ± 0.8 (1.0–3.0) | <0.001* |
Long-term follow-up | 1.4 ± 0.8 (1.0–3.0) | <0.001** |
Abbreviations: NRS, numeric rating score; RMS, Roles-Maudsley score; ESWT, extracorporeal shock wave therapy.
*, between baseline and short-term follow-up by paired t-test
**, between baseline and long-term follow-up by repeated measures ANOVA