Table 5.
Pairwise comparison of estimated marginal means at beginning and end of treatment.
| Contrast | Estimate (SE) | t test (df) | P value | ||
| Week 0 (baseline) | |||||
|  | 1 day per week | ||||
|  |  | 2 days per week | −1.15×10−3 (2.22×10−3) | −0.52 (infinity) | .99 | 
|  |  | 3 days per week | −8.00×10−3 (2.53×10−3) | −3.16 (infinity) | .01a | 
|  |  | 4 days per week | −8.30×10−3 (2.85×10−3) | −2.91 (infinity) | .03 | 
|  |  | 5 days per week | −1.13×10−2 (2.86×10−3) | −3.95 (infinity) | .001 | 
|  | 2 days per week | ||||
|  |  | 3 days per week | −6.85×10−3 (2.20×10−3) | −3.12 (infinity) | .02 | 
|  |  | 4 days per week | −7.15×10−3 (2.60×10−3) | −2.75 (infinity) | .047 | 
|  |  | 5 days per week | −1.01×10−2 (2.63×10−3) | −3.86 (infinity) | .001 | 
|  | 3 days per week | ||||
|  |  | 4 days per week | −2.95×10−4 (2.61×10−3) | −0.11 (infinity) | .99 | 
|  |  | 5 days per week | −3.30×10−3 (2.73×10−3) | −1.21 (infinity) | .75 | 
|  | 4 days per week | ||||
|  | 5 days per week | −3.00×10−3 (2.85×10−3) | −1.05 (infinity) | .83 | |
| Week 9 (end of analysis period) | |||||
|  | 1 day per week | ||||
|  |  | 2 days per week | −1.13×10−2 (3.18×10−3) | −3.57 (infinity) | .003 | 
|  |  | 3 days per week | −3.34×10−2 (3.78×10−3) | −8.84 (infinity) | <.001 | 
|  |  | 4 days per week | −5.09×10−2 (4.27×10−3) | −11.92 (infinity) | <.001 | 
|  |  | 5 days per week | −5.65×10−2 (4.63×10−3) | −12.20 (infinity) | <.001 | 
|  | 2 days per week | ||||
|  |  | 3 days per week | −2.21×10−2 (2.85×10−3) | −7.74 (infinity) | <.001 | 
|  |  | 4 days per week | −3.95×10−2 (3.54×10−3) | −11.16 (infinity) | <.001 | 
|  |  | 5 days per week | −4.52×10−2 (4.00×10−3) | −11.28 (infinity) | <.001 | 
|  | 3 days per week | ||||
|  |  | 4 days per week | −1.75×10−2 (3.18×10−3) | −5.49 (infinity) | <.001 | 
|  |  | 5 days per week | −2.31×10−2 (3.84×10−3) | −6.02 (infinity) | <.001 | 
|  | 4 days per week | ||||
|  | 5 days per week | −5.65×10−3 (3.67×10−3) | −1.54 (infinity) | .54 | |
aItalicized text indicates significant contrast, P<.05.