Table 1.
Parameter | Groups | Between 3 Groups p Value | WBV-Control p Value | LIPUS-Control p Value | WBV-LIPUS p Value | ||
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WBV (n = 9) | LIPUS (n = 11) | Control (n = 9) | |||||
Lamellar Bone Ratio | 53.111 | 52.455 | 51.111 | 0.296 | 0.204 | 0.194 | 0.593 |
±3.586 | ±1.650 | ±2.770 | |||||
Bone Connective Ratio | 1.033 | 1.062 | 1.023 | 0.914 | 0.933 | 0.503 | 0.797 |
±0.334 | ±0.131 | ±0.116 | |||||
Radiographic Bone Density Change | 11.778 | 15.818 | 10.222 | 0.010 | 0.316 | 0.005 | 0.056 |
±3.767 | ±4.854 | ±2.488 | |||||
Inflammation Grade | 2.11 | 1.63 | 1.77 | 0.500 | 0.344 | 0.726 | 0.322 |
p-value based on one-way ANOVA test; data of the groups presented as mean ± SD, SD: standard deviation; WBV: whole body vibration; LIPUS: low-intensity pulsed ultrasound.