Table 2.
Absolute reduction in limb volume (ml) over study and percent change in limb volume
| n | Start | End | Difference | n | Percent | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean | 95% CI | P value | Mean | SD | Minimum | Maximum | |||
| Total | 24 | 7869 (6006) | 6659 (5203) | 1210 | 780 to 1641 | <0·0001 | 24 | 15·3 | 8·5 | −12·9 | 27·8 |
| Arm patients | 8 | 2608 (623) | 2169 (454) | 438 | 264 to 613 | 0·0006 | 8 | 16·1 | 4·7 | 10·7 | 23·6 |
| Leg patients | 16 | 10499 (5744) | 8903 (5028) | 1596 | 1039 to 2153 | <0·0001 | 16 | 14·9 | 9·9 | −12·9 | 27·8 |
| Below knee | 5 | 5784 (3669) | 5068 (3338) | 716 | −201 to 1633 | 0·096 | 5 | 12·2 | 15·0 | −12·9 | 22·9 |
| Full leg | 11 | 12643 (5286) | 10646 (4772) | 1996 | 1373 to 2620 | <0·0001 | 11 | 16·2 | 7·3 | 3·0 | 27·8 |