Table 2

Change in scores on 7-Item Fatigue Severity Scale (FFS-7) and Visual Analogue Scale for pain (VAS) between baseline and 8, and baseline and 12 weeks

Baseline (n=30)8 weeks (n=27)Change; 8 weeks – baseline (n=27)12 weeks (n=27)Change; 12 weeks – baseline (n=27)
Mean (SD)Mean (SD)Mean difference (95% CI); p valueMean (SD)Mean difference (95% CI); p value
Fatigue FSS-7*
(7-49)
28.5 (13.2)25.8 (13.9)−1.59 (−6.51 to 3.34); 0.52826.1 (12.5)−1.98 (−5.75 to 1.79); 0.304
VAS pain (0–10)2 (2.24)1.7 (2.10)−0.10 (−0.73 to 0.53); 0.7561.22 (1.60)−0.69 (−1.37 to 0.004); 0.052
  • *n=26 for 8 weeks.