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. 2021 Dec 10;22:1033. doi: 10.1186/s12891-021-04926-x

Table 4.

The comparison of pre- and post-treatment scores of the patients with respect to the number of sessions

Variables Single session Double sessions P value1
Mean ± SD Median
(min-max)
Mean ± SD Median
(min-max)
AOFAS-pain scores
Pre-treatment 15.6 ± 11,5 20(0–40) 17.2 ± 11.5 20(0–40) 0.096
Post-treatment 20.4 ± 11,7 20(0–40) 21.5 ± 10.1 20(0–40) 0.484
p2 < 0.001 < 0.001
Total AOFAS score
Pre-treatment 67.9 ± 15.9 74.5(26–100) 69.3 ± 16.5 75(18–90) 0.226
Post-treatment 71.4 ± 18 75(15–100) 72.4 ± 16.5 77(0–100) 0.744
p2 0.006 0.011
Wong Baker-pain scores
Pre-treatment 6.4 ± 1.9 6(2–10) 6.1 ± 2 6(0–10)
Post-treatment 5.3 ± 2 6(0–10) 4.8 ± 2.1 6(0–10)
p2 < 0.001 < 0.001

1Mann-Whitney U test, 2Wilcoxon Signed Ranks test