Table 3.
Comparison of TSS score ((x̅ ± sd), score)
Group | Before treatment | After treatment | t | P |
---|---|---|---|---|
Paresthesia of lower limbs and feet | ||||
Control group (n=48) | 2.05±0.62 | 1.05±0.46 | 8.974 | <0.001 |
Research group (n=48) | 2.17±0.69 | 0.75±0.31 | 13.006 | <0.001 |
t | 0.896 | 3.747 | ||
P | 0.373 | <0.001 | ||
Numbness | ||||
Control group (n=48) | 2.75±0.85 | 1.28±0.54 | 10.113 | <0.001 |
Research group (n=48) | 2.66±0.78 | 0.84±0.34 | 14.819 | <0.001 |
t | 0.540 | 4.777 | ||
P | 0.590 | <0.001 | ||
Burning heat sensation | ||||
Control group (n=48) | 1.79±0.59 | 0.97±0.41 | 7.907 | <0.001 |
Research group (n=48) | 1.73±0.57 | 0.67±0.28 | 11.564 | <0.001 |
t | 0.507 | 4.186 | ||
P | 0.613 | <0.001 | ||
Pain | ||||
Control group (n=48) | 2.45±0.69 | 1.01±0.45 | 12.111 | <0.001 |
Research group (n=48) | 2.49±0.70 | 0.74±0.31 | 15.837 | <0.001 |
t | 0.282 | 3.423 | ||
P | 0.779 | 0.001 |
Note: TSS: neuropathic subjective symptom questionnaire.