Table 2.
Study group | Control group | Paired differences (95% CI) | P-value | |||||
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Parameters | Mean | Range | Mean | Range | Mean | Lower bound | Upper bound | |
t2PB | 3.3 | 0.8–6.6 | 3.5 | 1.0–11.2 | 0.30 | − 0.13 | 0.77 | 0.30 |
tPNa | 8.2 | 4.8–14.1 | 8.9 | 4.8–14.0 | 0.74 | 0.28 | 1.25 | 0.02 |
tPNf | 24.2 | 18.4–31.2 | 24.4 | 19.1–31.5 | 0.20 | − 0.56 | 0.95 | 0.54 |
t2 | 27.1 | 21.0–34.2 | 27.6 | 20.7–38.2 | 0.50 | − 0.41 | 1.44 | 0.32 |
t3 | 37.7 | 25.2–47.0 | 38.0 | 25.1–44.6 | 0.14 | − 1.05 | 1.29 | 0.67 |
t4 | 39.3 | 31.7–50.2 | 39.9 | 31.9–51.3 | 0.50 | − 0.52 | 1.53 | 0.31 |
t5 | 50.9 | 38.9–62.7 | 51.4 | 38.9–65.3 | 0.24 | − 1.32 | 1.89 | 0.28 |
t6 | 53.0 | 43.5–66.3 | 54.0 | 41.8–72.5 | 0.92 | − 0.62 | 2.44 | 0.29 |
t7 | 57.0 | 44.4–75.0 | 57.5 | 44.5–80.9 | 0.68 | − 1.24 | 2.54 | 0.47 |
t8 | 63.9 | 48.0–84.7 | 65.5 | 47.5–90.1 | 0.67 | − 0.45 | 1.28 | 0.12 |
tSC | 83.7 | 65.1–102.8 | 83.7 | 58.1–103.1 | 1.7 | − 0.42 | 3.89 | 0.53 |
tSB | 99.3 | 71.9–115.6 | 99.3 | 75.4–116.6 | 0.5 | − 1.96 | 2.91 | 0.58 |
tB | 108.2 | 91.8–129.1 | 107.6 | 92.8–125.6 | 1.9 | 1.86 | − 0.50 | 0.12 |
95% confidence intervals (CIs) were calculated by bootstrapping (2000 repeats), P-values by paired sample Wilcoxon sign rank test or t-test for paired samples