Variable | Group I (US) (n = 59) | Group II (FL) (n = 62) | Test | p |
---|---|---|---|---|
Before (mm) | t | |||
Mean ± SD | 70.31 ± 7.49 | 71.69 ± 5 | 1.20 | 0.23 |
Median | 70 | 71.5 | NS | |
Range | 59–82 | 59–82 | ||
1 month (mm) | MW | |||
Mean ± SD | 23.85 ± 21.07 | 24.03 ± 23.51 | ||
Median | 15 | 14 | 0.84 | 0.40 |
Range | 5–74 | 3–77 | NS | |
3 months (mm) | MW | |||
Mean ± SD | 27.73 ± 24.99 | 26.84 ± 25.30 | ||
Median | 14 | 13.5 | 0.78 | 0.43 |
Range | 4–79 | 4–75 | NS | |
P1$ | < 0.001** | < 0.001** | ||
P2$ | < 0.001** | < 0.001** | ||
P3$ | 0.65 NS | 0.41 NS |