Table 3 PQAS subscale summary statistics by treatment arms and time points (baseline and week 10).
From: A randomized pilot study of oncology massage to treat chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy
Treatment group | Baseline mean (SD) | Week 10, end of study mean (SD) |
|---|---|---|
A: PQAS_DP (deep pain) | ||
Group 1 (LE 3X) | 4.07 (2.01) n = 23 | 1.75 (1.8) n = 16 |
Group 2 (LE 2X) | 4.38 (2.76) n = 23 | 3.58 (1.7) n = 16 |
Group 3 (HN 3X) | 3.64 (2.02) n = 11 | 1.97 (1.05) n = 6 |
Group 4 (HN 2X) | 5.25 (2.93) n = 12 | 4.12 (3.09) n = 10 |
p* = 0.425 | p = 0.015 | |
Group 1 + Group 3 (3X) | 3.93 (1.99) n = 34 | 1.81 (1.61) n = 22 |
Group 2 + Group 4 (2X) | 4.68 (2.81) n = 35 | 3.78 (2.29) n = 26 |
p = 0.206 | p = 0.001 | |
Group 1 + Group 2 (LE) | 4.23 (2.39) n = 46 | 2.66 (1.96) n = 32 |
Group 3 + Group 4 (HN) | 4.48 (2.61) n = 23 | 3.31 (2.69) n = 16 |
p = 0.690 | p = 0.345 | |
B. PQAS_PP (paroxysmal pain) | ||
Group 1 (LE 3X) | 3.74 (2.25) n = 23 | 1.26 (1.79) n = 16 |
Group 2 (LE 2X) | 3.97 (2.47) n = 24 | 2.94 (2.22) n = 17 |
Group 3 (HN 3X) | 3.07 (2.52) n = 11 | 1.23 (1.64) n = 6 |
Group 4 (HN 2X) | 4.48 (2.93) n = 12 | 3.42 (2.68) n = 10 |
p = 0.587 | p = 0.032 | |
Group 1 + Group 3 (3X) | 3.52 (2.32) n = 34 | 1.25 (1.71) n = 22 |
Group 2 + Group 4 (2X) | 4.14 (2.6) n = 36 | 3.12 (2.36) n = 27 |
p = 0.301 | p = 0.003 | |
Group 1 + Group 2 (LE) | 3.86 (2.34) n = 47 | 2.13 (2.16) n = 33 |
Group 3 + Group 4 (HN) | 3.81 (2.77) n = 23 | 2.6 (2.53) n = 16 |
p = 0.942 | p = 0.501 | |
C. PQAS_SP (surface pain) | ||
Group 1 (LE 3X) | 4.43 (1.98) n = 23 | 2.17 (1.98) n = 16 |
Group 2 (LE 2X) | 4.47 (2) n = 24 | 3.72 (1.93) n = 17 |
Group 3 (HN 3X) | 4.65 (1.71) n = 12 | 2.4 (1.39) n = 6 |
Group 4 (HN 2X) | 4.85 (2.54) n = 11 | 4.6 (2.85) n = 9 |
p = 0.942 | p = 0.031 | |
Group 1 + Group 3 (3X) | 4.5 (1.87) n = 35 | 2.24 (1.81) n = 22 |
Group 2 + Group 4 (2X) | 4.59 (2.15) n = 35 | 4.02 (2.28) n = 26 |
p = 0.850 | p = 0.005 | |
Group 1 + Group 2 (LE) | 4.45 (1.97) n = 47 | 2.97 (2.08) n = 33 |
Group 3 + Group 4 (HN) | 4.75 (2.1) n = 23 | 3.72 (2.57) n = 15 |
p = 0.564 | p = 0.288 | |
