Table 3 Number-needed-to-Treat (NNT) overall and across each of the AQLQ domains.
Intervention mean difference mAQLQ score | Control mean difference mAQLQ score | Estimated proportion better on intervention | Estimated proportion better on control | Proportion benefitting from intervention | NNT | |
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Overall | 0.23 | 0.09 | 0.42 | 0.22 | 0.2 | 5.1 |
Symptoms | 0.4 | 0.08 | 0.54 | 0.25 | 0.29 | 3.4 |
Activity limitation | 0.03 | 0.19 | 0.38 | 0.25 | 0.13 | 7.7 |
Emotional function | 0.22 | 0.04 | 0.42 | 0.28 | 0.14 | 7.1 |
Environmental stimuli | 0.22 | 0.04 | 0.39 | 0.22 | 0.17 | 5.9 |