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Comparison of the OKS scale in Teltonal and meloxicam groups.
| OKS scale | Time | Teltonal (mean ± SD) | Meloxicam (mean ± SD) | P value (between groups) |
| Baseline | 27.6 ± 7.68 | 27.00 ± 7.25 | 0.82 | |
| 2nd week | 32.20 ± 6.24 | 33.86 ± 6.12 | 0.46 | |
| 4th week | 34.4 ± 4.46 | 33.9 ± 7.73 | 0.84 | |
| 8th week | 34.06 ± 4.38 | 34.00 ± 7.87 | 0.97 | |
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| P value (within groups) | 0.001 | 0.001 | ||
OKS, Oxford Knee Scale; SD, standard deviation.
