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Table 2 Visual analogue scale, Boston questionnaire of CTS and electrophysiological parameters of median nerve in the first group of patients at 6 months post-injection compared to baseline parameters

From: Platelet-rich plasma injection versus surgical and medical treatment of mild-moderate carpal tunnel syndrome

Group 1

baseline 0

M ± SD

6 months post-injection

M ± SD

T-Test

P-Value

VAS

8.53 ± 1.04

1.97 ± 0.72

40.07

0.001

Symptoms severity

3.17 ± 0.38

1.0 ± 0.0

31.3

0.001

Functional state

2.93 ± 0.22

1.4 ± 0.03

1.92

0.001

Distal motor latency

5.47 ± 0.58

3.86 ± 0.379

16.6

0.001

Peak sensory latency

5.1 ± 0.96

2.95 ± 0.56

19.8

0.001

  1. There is significant improvement of pain, function, and electrophysiological parameters regarding median peak sensory and distal motor latency at 6 months post-injection
  2. M mean, SD standard deviation, VAS visual analogue scale