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Table 2 Between-group analysis for PDQ and NPRS

From: Comparative effects of Bowen therapy and tennis ball technique on pain and functional disability in patients with thoracic myofascial pain syndrome

Follow-ups

Group A

Group B

Effect size

Mean difference

95% CI

p Value

Mean ± SD

Mean ± SD

NPRS (2nd week)

4.20 ± 0.68

5.20 ± 0.68

1.4

1.00 (1.505–0.4943

0.000

NPRS (4th week)

1.73 ± 0.703

2.87 ± 0.64

1.6

1.13 (1.636–0.6303)

0.000

PDQ (2nd week)

76.87 ± 3.54

82.333 ± 3.7

1.5

5.5 (8.1745–2.758)

0.000

PDQ (4th week)

63.07 ± 3.2

72.13 ± 3.5

2.7

9.1 (11.574–6.559

0.000