Table 3: Summary of repeated measure ANOVA with Post hoc analysis comparing the pre-treatment, 3rd and 6th weeks values of PI, NDI and CRM of MCT group (N = 23).
Variables |
Mean ± SD |
F |
P |
Pain Intensity |
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Pre-treatment |
9.39 ± 0.72a |
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3rd week |
2.50 ± 0.67b |
989.68 |
0.001* |
6th week |
0.57 ± 0.68c |
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|
Neck Disability |
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Pre-treatment |
36.09 ± 8.30d |
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3rd week |
14.09 ± 5.70e |
102.55 |
0.001* |
6th week |
2.71 ± 2.47f |
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Cervical Range of Motion |
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Rt Side Flexion |
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|
|
Pre-treatment |
33.26 ± 11.54g |
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3rd week |
44.14 ± 10.13h |
17.80 |
0.001* |
6th week |
50.19 ± 08.30i |
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Rt Rotation |
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|
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Pre-treatment |
28.22 ± 14.01j |
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3rd week |
41.59 ± 14.01k |
23.95 |
0.001* |
6th week |
53.71 ± 10.09l |
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*significant at p < 0.001
Keys: Post Hoc Tukey honest significant difference: Superscripts a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k and l letters mean mode with the same superscripts indicates no significant difference between mean; mean mode with different superscripts indicate significant difference.
PI: Pain Intensity; NDI: Neck Disability Index; N: Number of participants; SD: Standard Deviation; F: ANOVA Value; p: p value; Lt: Left; Rt: Right; Rxs: Treatment; CROM: Cervical Range of Motion