Table 3.
Long-term change in satisfaction levels.
P | |||||||||
Outcomes | Groups | Baseline [1] | 4 weeks [2] | 8 weeks [3] | 12 weeks [4] | 24 weeks [5] | Time | Group | Time × Group |
Discomfort after intervention | Intervention | 4.6 (0.6)0/45 (0%) | 4.3 (0.8)0/45 (0%) | 4.2 (0.9)0/45 (0%) | 4.3 (0.9)1/45 (2%) | 4.4 (0.7)0/45 (0%) | .571 | .986 | .305 |
Control | 4.3 (0.8)0/41 (0%) | 4.6 (0.7)0/41 (0%) | 4.4 (0.8)1/41 (2%) | 4.4 (0.8)0/41 (0%) | 4.6 (0.7)0/41 (0%) | ||||
Post-intervention pain improvement | Intervention | 1.3 (0.5)15/45 (33%) | 2.4 (1.0)37/45 (82%) | 2.6 (1.2)35/45 (78%) | 3.0 (1.2)40/45 (89%) | 3.0 (1.1)43/45 (96%) | <.001∗ | .166 | .263 |
Control | 1.0 (0.2)1/41 (2%) | 2.2 (1.2)26/41 (63%) | 2.2 (1.2)27/41 (66%) | 2.8 (1.3)32/41 (78%) | 3.0 (1.1)38/41 (93%) | ||||
Satisfied with intervention results | Intervention | 4.0 (0.7)35/45 (78%) | 4.2 (0.7)38/45 (84%) | 4.2 (0.8)36/45 (80%) | 4.4 (0.7)39/45 (87%) | 4.3 (0.7)39/45 (87%) | <.001∗ | .104 | .080 |
Control | 3.6 (0.6)21/41 (51%) | 4.1 (0.8)29/41 (71%) | 4.2 (0.7)34/41 (83%) | 4.3 (0.7)35/41 (85%) | 4.3 (0.7)36/41 (88%) |