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. 2020 Sep 17;146(11):1–9. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2020.3025

Table 2. Comparison of Outcome Measures Between the Study Groups Before and After Intervention.

Variable Timolol gela Placebo gela Difference (95% CI)
ESS
Before 4.50 (2.93 to 7.46) 5.65 (2.43 to 8.88) 0.80 (−0.6 to 2.2)
After 2.03 (0.55 to 6.56) 3.04 (1.01 to 7.07) 0.90 (−0.4 to 2.2)
Total NOSE HHT score
Before 1.21 (0.69 to 2.21) 1.24 (0.55 to 2.55) 0.03 (−0.45 to 0.45)
After 0.60 (0.07 to 1.93) 0.64 (0.31 to 1.55) 0.05 (−0.48 to 0.55)
Hemoglobin level, g/dL
Before 13.3 (9.5 to 15.4) 11.8 (8.4 to 16.8) −1 (−3.1 to 1.4)
After 13.3 (8.3 to 15.9) 12.6 (7.0 to 16.1) −1.2 (−3.7 to 1.7)
SF-36 domains
PF
Before 78 (35 to 100) 80 (5 to 100) 0 (−30 to 15)
After 90 (35 to 100) 85 (15 to 100) 0 (−40 to 10)
RFP
Before 80 (5 to 100) 75 (0 to 100) 0 (−25 to 50)
After 100 (0 to 100) 100 (0 to 100) 0 (−25 to 50)
RFE
Before 100 (0 to 100) 100 (0 to 100) 0 (0 to 33)
After 100 (0 to 100) 100 (0 to 100) 0 (0 to 0)
EF
Before 48 (10 to 80) 50 (0 to 80) 0 (−15 to 25)
After 70 (30 to 90) 60 (30 to 80) −5 (−25 to 15)
EW
Before 82 (48 to 96) 84 (36 to 100) 4 (−8 to 12)
After 86 (60 to 100) 86 (76 to 92) 0 (−8 to 12)
SF
Before 100 (25 to 100) 88 (25 to 100) 0 (−33 to 13)
After 100 (50 to 100) 88 (38 to 100) −13 (−25 to 0)
P
Before 78 (23 to 100) 78 (23 to 100) 0 (−33 to 10)
After 85 (68 to 100) 85 (23 to 100) 0 (−23 to 13)
GH
Before 73 (30 to 100) 60 (10 to 100) −10 (−30 to 10)
After 80 (35 to 100) 60 (30 to 90) −20 (−35 to 0)

Abbreviations: EF, energy/fatigue; ESS, Epistaxis Severity Score; EW, emotional well-being; GH, general health; HHT, hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia; NOSE HHT, Nasal Outcome Score for Epistaxis in HHT; P, pain; PF, physical functioning; RFE, role limitations due to emotional health; RFP, role limitations due to physical health; SF, social functioning; SF-36, 36-Item Short Form Health Survey.

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Values expressed as median (range) scores.