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. 2022 Dec 4;14(12):e32180. doi: 10.7759/cureus.32180

Table 2. Descriptive statistics of the visual analogue scale scores for the two groups at the six assessment times and the p-values of significance testing.

*An independent-samples t-test was used to detect significant differences in the visual analogue scale scores between the two groups.

BO, Botox group; PL, placebo; SD, standard deviation; Min, minimum value; Max, maximum value

Assessment time Group Mean SD Min. Max. P-value*
Before injection BO 8.62 1.35 7.53 9.82 0.857
PL 8.51 1.08 7.24 9.53
2nd Week BO 2.83 1.47 1.65 5.06 <0.001
PL 8.04 1.05 6.73 9.24
1st Month BO 1.32 1.33 0.76 4.65 <0.001
PL 8.07 1.15 6.58 9.86
3rd Month BO 2.41 1.97 0.96 4.92 <0.001
PL 8.42 0.99 6.23 9.57
4th Month BO 4.73 1.05 3.65 6.38 <0.001
PL 8.34 0.67 7.16 9.66
6th Month BO 6.07 1.05 4.97 7.53 <0.001
PL 8.62 0.51 6.98 9.84