Table 3.
Neurological Symptoms, Functional Assessment, and Pain Scores at Baseline and after 2 Weeks in Both Groups
Control | Intervention | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Baseline | After two-weeks | Baseline | After two-weeks | |
FACT/GOG-Ntx | 16.9 ± 4.1 | 17.4 ± 3.7 | 17.1 ± 4.4 | 15.0 ± 3.6* |
Functional assessment | ||||
6-Hole Shirt Time | 40.1 ± 4.0 | 39.5 ± 4.9 | 41.2 ± 4.6 | 35.8 ± 4.7* |
Walking 50 Steps | 25.1 ± 4.8 | 24.4 ± 4.4 | 25.2 ± 4.9 | 19.9 ± 4.5* |
Coin Test | 6.5 ± 1.1 | 6.4 ± 1.1 | 6.8 ± 1.1 | 5.9 ± 0.9* |
BPI Scores | ||||
Worst Pain | 2.2 ± 1.3 | 2.1 ± 1.3 | 2.4 ± 1.4 | 1.7 ± 1.2* |
Mean Pain | 1.1 ± 0.7 | 1.2 ± 0.8 | 1.3 ± 0.9 | 0.8 ± 0.7* |
Pain Disturbances | ||||
General Activities | 1.0 ± 0.7 | 1.2 ± 0.8 | 1.2 ± 0.9 | 1.1 ± 0.9 |
Mood | 1.0 ± 0.8 | 1.2 ± 0.9 | 1.2 ± 0.9 | 1.1 ± 0.8 |
Walking Abilities | 1.4 ± 0.9 | 1.5 ± 1.0 | 1.4 ± 0.9 | 0.9 ± 0.7* |
Normal Work | 2.1 ± 1.2 | 2.1 ± 1.1 | 2.2 ± 1.3 | 1.7 ± 1.3* |
Relationship | 0.8 ± 0.7 | 0.8 ± 0.8 | 0.7 ± 0.6 | 0.8 ± 0.7 |
Sleep | 1.7 ± 1.2 | 1.9 ± 1.2 | 1.8 ± 1.1 | 1.2 ± 0.9* |
Life Enjoyment | 2.1 ± 1.4 | 1.9 ± 1.0 | 2.0 ± 1.2 | 2.0 ± 1.3 |
* indicate that there was a statistically significant difference (p < .05) between the baseline and the 2 weeks after treatment.