Table 4.
Comparison between groups regarding functional questionnaire.
| Time (weeks) | TH/LD Group (n = 30) | LD Group (n = 30) | p |
|---|---|---|---|
| COCHIN – Mean (SD) | 0.709 | ||
| T0 | 19.3 (17.3) | 23.1 (16.3) | |
| T1 | 17.8 (19.5) | 22.1 (16.7) | |
| T4 | 14.3 (16.4) | 19.9 (16.7) | |
| T8 | 15.9 (18.1) | 20.5 (16.2) | |
| T12 | 14.3 (15.2) | 21.8 (16.7) | |
| T48 | 14.3 (14.7) | 16.2 (13.6) | |
| p intragroup | 0.07 | 0.07 | |
| AUSCAN-global – Mean (SD) | 0.626 | ||
| T0 | 25.9 (15.1) | 29.1 (13.4) | |
| T1 | 22.7 (13.8) | 27.5 (15.2) | |
| T4 | 20.0 (13.9) | 25.5 (14.0) | |
| T8 | 20.3 (14.6) | 26.0 (14.0) | |
| T12 | 18.8 (14.1) | 25.7 (14.4) | |
| T48 | 18.9 (11.4) | 20.9 (14.1) | |
| p intragroup | <0.001 | <0.001 | |
| AUSCAN-pain – Mean (SD) | 0.593 | ||
| T0 | 8.8 (4.7) | 9.2 (4.3) | |
| T1 | 7.0 (4.6) | 8.3 (5.1) | |
| T4 | 5.9 (4.9) | 7.8 (5.4) | |
| T8 | 6.0 (4.9) | 8.3 (4.5) | |
| T12 | 5.3 (4.7) | 7.0 (4.8) | |
| T48 | 5.4 (4.0) | 6.3 (3.9) | |
| p intragroup | <0.001 | <0.001 | |
| AUSCAN-stiffness – Mean (SD) | 0.698 | ||
| T0 | 1.7 (1.4) | 2.0 (1.5) | |
| T1 | 1.1 (1.3) | 1.5 (1.5) | |
| T4 | 1.2 (1.3) | 1.8 (1.5) | |
| T8 | 1.6 (1.4) | 1.9 (1.2) | |
| T12 | 1.2 (1.4) | 2.0 (1.4) | |
| T48 | 1.4 (1.3) | 1.8 (1.5) | |
| p intragroup | 0.088 | 0.088 | |
| AUSCAN-function – Mean (SD) | 0.886 | ||
| T0 | 15.4(10.4) | 17.9 (8.9) | |
| T1 | 14.6 (9.5) | 17.8 (9.7) | |
| T4 | 12.9 (8.9) | 15.9 (8.8) | |
| T8 | 12.7 (9.5) | 15.8 (9.8) | |
| T12 | 12.3 (9.8) | 16.7 (9.8) | |
| T48 | 12.1 (8.2) | 14.0 (9.1) | |
| p intragroup | 0.005 | 0.005 |
TH/LD, Triamcinolona Hexacetonide/lidocaine; LD, Lidocaine; SD, Standard Deviation; Statistical test: ANOVA for repeated mean.