Background
Methods
Subjects and setting
Instruments
Analysis
Results
Age (years) | 31–40 | percent | 41–50 | percent | 51–60 | percent | 61–70 | percent | > 71 | percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Group A | 0 |
/
| 3 | 19% | 5 | 31% | 6 | 37% | 2 | 13% |
Group B | 3 |
6%
| 8 | 16% | 16 | 33% | 12 | 25% | 11 | 22% |
Group A | Group B | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PRE |
(%)
| POST |
(%)
| PRE |
(%)
| POSTa |
(%)
| ||
MOBILITY | NO Problem | 10 |
62
| 10 |
62
| 29 |
58%
| 33 |
72%
|
Problem | 6 |
38
| 6 |
38
| 21 |
42%
| 13 |
28%
| |
SELFCARE | NO Problem | 13 |
81
| 11 |
69
| 46 |
92%
| 42 |
91%
|
Problem | 3 |
19
| 5 |
31
| 4 |
8%
| 4 |
9%
| |
USUAL ACTIVITY | NO Problem | 8 |
50
| 8 |
50
| 34 |
68%
| 37 |
80%
|
Problem | 8 |
50
| 8 |
50
| 16 |
32%
| 9 |
20%
| |
PAIN/DISCOMFORT | NO Problem | 7 |
44
| 6 |
37
| 27 |
54%
| 32 |
70%
|
Problem | 9 |
56
| 10 |
63
| 23 |
46%
| 14 |
30%
| |
ANXIETY/DEPRESSION | NO Problem | 7 |
44
| 2 |
12
| 35 |
70%
| 35 |
76%
|
Problem | 9 |
56
| 14 |
88
| 15 |
30%
| 11 |
24%
|
EQ-5D DIMENSION | LEVEL 1 (%) | LEVEL 2 (%) | LEVEL 3 (%) | LEVEL 4 (%) | LEVEL 5 (%) | PRE n.16 | |||||
MOBILITY | 10 |
62
| 4 |
25
| 2 |
13
| 0 | / | 0 |
/
| |
SELFCARE | 13 |
81
| 3 |
19
| 0 |
/
| 0 | / | 0 |
/
| |
USUAL ACTIVITY | 8 |
50
| 7 |
44
| 1 |
6
| 0 | / | 0 |
/
| |
PAIN/DISCOMFORT | 7 |
44
| 4 |
31
| 5 |
25
| 0 | / | 0 |
/
| |
ANXIETY/DEPRESSION | 7 |
44
| 6 |
37
| 3 |
19
| 0 | / | 0 |
/
| |
EQ-5D DIMENSION | |||||||||||
MOBILITY | 10 |
62
| 4 |
25
| 2 |
13
| 0 |
/
| 0 |
/
| POST n.16 |
SELFCARE | 11 |
69
| 5 |
31
| 0 |
/
| 0 |
/
| 0 |
/
| |
USUAL ACTIVITY | 8 |
50
| 5 |
31
| 3 |
19
| 0 |
/
| 0 |
/
| |
PAIN/DISCOMFORT | 6 |
37
| 3 |
19
| 3 |
19
| 4 |
25
| 0 |
/
| |
ANXIETY/DEPRESSION | 2 |
13
| 8 |
50
| 5 |
31
| 0 |
/
| 1 |
6
|
EQ-5D DIMENSION | LEVEL 1 (%) | LEVEL 2 (%) | LEVEL 3 (%) | LEVEL 4 (%) | LEVEL 5 (%) | PRE n.50 | |||||
MOBILITY | 29 |
58%
| 12 |
24%
| 5 |
10%
| 3 |
6%
| 1 |
2%
| |
SELFCARE | 46 |
92%
| 1 |
2%
| 2 |
4%
| 0 |
0%
| 1 |
2%
| |
USUAL ACTIVITY | 34 |
68%
| 10 |
20%
| 4 |
8%
| 1 |
2%
| 1 |
2%
| |
PAIN/DISCOMFORT | 27 |
54%
| 17 |
34%
| 2 |
4%
| 3 |
6%
| 1 |
2%
| |
ANXIETY/DEPRESSION | 35 |
70%
| 11 |
22%
| 1 |
2%
| 3 |
6%
| 0 |
0%
| |
EQ-5D DIMENSION | |||||||||||
MOBILITY | 33 |
72%
| 5 |
11%
| 7 |
15%
| 0 |
0%
| 1 |
2%
| POST n.46 |
SELFCARE | 42 |
91%
| 2 |
5%
| 1 |
2%
| 0 |
0%
| 1 |
2%
| |
USUAL ACTIVITY | 37 |
80%
| 4 |
9%
| 3 |
7%
| 1 |
2%
| 1 |
2%
| |
PAIN/DISCOMFORT | 32 |
70%
| 7 |
15%
| 6 |
13%
| 1 |
2%
| 0 |
0%
| |
ANXIETY/DEPRESSION | 35 |
76%
| 8 |
18%
| 2 |
4%
| 1 |
2%
| 0 |
0%
|
EQ VAS | Group A | Group B | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
PRE | POST | PRE | POST | |
Mean | 66.6 | 62.2 | 74.1 | 80.1 |
SD | 15 | 12.8 | 19.9 | 17 |
Median | 67.5 | 60 | 80 | 80 |
25th | 50 | 50 | 60 | 71.25 |
75th | 76.25 | 72.5 | 90 | 90 |
t test | (P > 0.05) | (P < 0.001) | ||
sign test | (P > 0.05) | (P > 0.001) |
EQ INDEX | Group A | Group B | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
PRE | POST | PRE | POST | |
Cases | 16 | 16 | 46 | 46 |
Mean | 0.82 | 0.71 | 08.1 | 0.88 |
SD | 0.13 | 0.22 | 0.29 | 0.25 |
Median | 0.85 | 0.72 | 0.91 | 0.97 |
25th | 0.73 | 0.56 | 0.79 | 0.86 |
75th | 0.9 | 0.89 | 1 | 1 |
EQ Index Post treatment | ||||
T n-2 | 2.40 (P < 0,02) |