Table 1 NRS outcome measures by treatment group
Treatment Subgroups (No.) | Baseline NRS (MEAN*, 95% CI) | Final NRS (MEAN*, 95% CI) | Mean Difference (Final-Baseline) | p Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
All patients (n = 54) | 5.08 (4.46–5.69) | 6.67 (6.05–7.30) | 1.69 (0.95–2.25) | p < 0.001 |
1 treatment (n = 17) | 5.12 (3.41–6.83) | 6.02 (4.27–7.78) | 0.91 (–0.91–2.72) | p = 0.320 |
2–5 treatments (n = 21) | 5.65 (4.67–6.64) | 7.44 (6.43–8.44) | 1.78 (0.74–2.82) | p < 0.001 |
> 5 treatments (n = 16) | 4.45 (2.49–6.41) | 6.56 (4.55–8.57) | 2.11 (0.03–4.18) | p = 0.047 |