Table 2.
Time point | Cast | K-wire | Mean difference | P value | |||||
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No | Mean (SD) | No | Mean (SD) | Unadjusted | Adjusted (95% CI) | ||||
Baseline (post-injury) | 253 | 84.3 (13.30) | 243 | 81.91 (14.52) | −2.39 | - | - | ||
3 months | 213 | 42.08 (23.85) | 201 | 41.56 (24.77) | −0.51 | −0.45 (−4.37 to 3.47) | 0.82 | ||
6 months | 202 | 28.35 (23.35) | 206 | 27.56 (22.33) | −0.79 | −0.32 (−4.26 to 3.62) | 0.87 | ||
12 months (primary outcome) | 200 | 21.16 (23.09) | 195 | 20.69 (22.33) | −0.47 | −0.34 (−4.33 to 3.66) | 0.87 | ||
Area under curve over 12 months | - | 38.19* | - | 37.60* | - | −0.60 (−4.41 to 3.21) | 0.88 |
Model estimate. Analysis based on mixed effects model with repeated measures from all time points.