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256 วารสารการแพทย์แผนไทยและการแพทย์ ทางเลือก ปีที่ 21 ฉบับที่ 2 พฤษภาคม-สิงหาคม 2566
Table 2 Comparative results of sensory symptoms and pain between the SHT remedy and placebo groups
Score McGill SHT remedy Placebo Mean difference p - value
(n = 31) (n = 31) (95%CI)
Mean ± SD Mean ± SD
Sensory score
Day 0 6.58 ± 2.17 5.42 ± 1.80 1.16 (0.15, 2.18) 0.026*
a
Day 14 4.52 ± 1.96 5.19 ± 1.74 -0.68 (-1.62, 0.27) 0.156
Day 28 3.29 ± 1.79 4.87 ± 1.89 -1.58 (-2.52, -0.64) 0.001*
a
b
Change score analysis -1.62 (-1.83, -1.4) -0.30 (-0.52, -0.09) -1.23 (-1.69, -0.77) < 0.001*
Affective score
Day 0 3.65 ± 1.68 3.61 ± 1.50 0.03 (-0.78, 0.84) 0.937
Day 14 2.65 ± 1.74 2.94 ± 1.53 -0.29 (-1.12, 0.54) 0.488
a
a
Day 28 1.81 ± 1.56 2.52 ± 1.41 -0.71 (-1.47, 0.05) 0.065
b
Change score analysis -0.92 (-1.08, -0.75) -0.55 (-0.72, -0.38) -0.35 (-0.66, -0.05) 0.024*
Total score
Day 0 10.23 ± 3.20 9.03 ± 1.96 1.19 (-0.16, 2.54) 0.082
Day 14 7.16 ± 3.31 8.13 ± 2.13 -0.97 (-2.32, 0.39) 0.158
a
Day 28 5.10 ± 2.84 7.39 ± 2.42 -2.29 (-3.63, -0.95) 0.001*
a
Change score analysis -2.54 (-2.82, -2.27) -0.84 (-1.12, -0.56) -1.66 (-2.23, -1.09) < 0.001*
b
Total count
Day 0 5.71 ± 1.76 5.06 ± 1.41 0.65 (-0.16, 1.46) 0.116
a
Day 14 5.52 ± 1.65 4.97 ± 1.33 0.55 (-0.21, 1.31) 0.155
Day 28 4.48 ± 2.03 4.84 ± 1.44 -0.36 (-1.25, 0.54) 0.431
a
Change score analysis -0.57 (-0.7, -0.43) -0.16 (-0.3, -0.02) -0.33 (-0.54, -0.12) 0.002*
b
Present pain index (PPI)
Day 0 2.42 ± 0.50 2.23 ± 0.48 0.10 (-0.15, 0.35) 0.439
a
Day 14 2.13 ± 0.43 2.26 ± 0.45 -0.13 (-0.35, 0.09) 0.249
a
Day 28 1.94 ± 0.44 2.16 ± 0.45 -0.23 (-0.45, 0.00) 0.052
Change score analysis -0.24 (-0.3, -0.18) -0.08(-0.14, -0.02) -0.15 (-0.26, -0.04) 0.005*
b
Visual analog scale (VAS)
Day 0 72.58 ± 10.41 67.87 ± 8.94 4.71 (-0.22, 9.64) 0.061
Day 14 58.10 ± 8.86 62.52 ± 11.30 -4.42 (-9.58, 0.74) 0.092
a
Day 28 44.16 ± 11.8 55.68 ± 11.99 -11.52 (-17.56, -5.47) < 0.001*
a
Change score analysis -13.92 (-15.61, -12.23) -6.39 (-8.08, -4.7) -6.72 (-10.06, -3.38) < 0.001*
b
a Independent t-test generalized estimating equation (GEE) Statistical significance p < 0.05
*
b
