Table 3.

Effect of the intervention on workers of brass industries (n = 16).

Body Systems	Complaints	Reported in participants (n)	Baseline score [median (IQR)]	EOT score [median (IQR)]	p
Gastrointestinal system	Nausea	12	2 (1.25–2)	1 (1–1)	0.005a
	Anorexia	16	3 (3–3)	1 (1–1.75)	<0.001a
	Epigastric pain	11	2 (2–2)	1 (1–1)	0.001a
	Abdominal distention	6	2 (2–2)	1 (1–1)	0.014a
Musculoskeletal system	Weakness	16	2 (2–2)	1 (1–1)	0.005a
	Bodyache	15	2 (1–2)	1 (1–1)	0.005a
	Lumber Pain	2	1 (1–1)	1 (1–1)	1.000
Neurological system	Headache	6	1.5 (1–2)	1 (1–1)	0.083
	Dizziness	11	1 (1–1)	1 (1–1)	0.157
	Numbness of hands	7	2 (1–2)	1 (1–2)	0.083
Respiratory system	Chest pain	11	1 (1–2)	1 (1–1)	0.083
	Dyspnea	5	1 (1–1)	1 (1–1)	1.000
	Cough	2	1.5 (1–0)	1 (1–1)	0.317
Local complaint	Occupational Dermatitis	11	2 (2–2)	2 (1–2)	0.083
	Nose irritation	3	1 (1–1)	1 (1–1)	1.000
	Eye irritation	6	1 (1–1)	1 (1–1)	1.000

EOT- End of treatment, IQR- Inter Quartile range.

^ap < 0.05 (Level of significance).