The Journal of Korean Physical Therapy Indexed in /covered by CAS, KoreaScience & DOI/Crossref:eISSN 2287-156X   pISSN 1229-0475

The Journal of Korean Physical Therapy Indexed in /covered by CAS, KoreaScience & DOI/Crossref:eISSN 2287-156X pISSN 1229-0475

Table. 4.

Table. 4.

Comparison of wound length, circumference, VAS, and hand function in between groups by the difference of pre-test and post-test

Treated Control t p
Length (cm) Pre-test 4.67±3.14 4.37±1.86 -0.114 0.91
Post-test 4.27±3.12 4.10±1.83 -0.417 0.67
Difference 0.40±0.02 0.27±0.03 -2.036 0.04*
Circumference (cm) Pre-test 15.75±5.09 16.86±4.34 -0.038 0.97
Post-test 15.17±5.25 16.60±4.34 -0.303 0.76
Difference 0.58±.016 0.26±0.00 -2.149 0.03*
VAS (score) Pre-test 4.50±2.46 4.70±1.63 -0.038 0.96
Post-test 1.70±1.49 3.10±2.42 -1.442 0.14
Difference 2.80±0.09 1.60±0.78 -1.386 0.16
Hand function (score) Pre-test 37.40±14.52 48.00±19.39 -1.626 0.10
Post-test 69.80±13.74 59.20±21.82 -0.947 0.34
Difference 32.40±0.78 11.20±2.43 3.254 0.001*

*p<0.05. Mean±SD.

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