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. 2010 Nov-Dec;31(10):1817–1823. doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A2180

Table 3:

Possible clinical outcome predictors for interlaminar ESI in terms of the NASS patient-satisfaction indexa

NASS 1 or 2 (n = 44) NASS 3 or 4 (n = 24) P Value
Ageb 49.1 ± 15.0 50.8 ± 12.3 .734
Sex
    Male 6 (46.2%) 7 (53.8%) .195
    Female 38 (69.1%) 17 (30.9%)
Duration of LBP
    <3 Months 22 (62.9%) 13 (37.1%) .803
    >3 Months 22 (66.7%) 11 (45.8%)
a

Data are number of patients. The NASS patient-satisfaction index was obtained in 66 patients.

b

Mean age (years).