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Table 4 Visual analogue scale, Boston questionnaire of CTS and electrophysiological parameters of median nerve in the third group of patients at 6 months post-medication compared to baseline parameters

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

Group 3

baseline 0

M ± SD

6 months post-injection

M ± SD

T-Test

P-Value

VAS

8.0 ± 1.125

7.74 ± 1.45

1.97

0.058

Symptoms severity

3.23 ± 0.43

3.13 ± 0.67

1.14

0.264

Functional state

2.87 ± 0.34

2.81 ± 0.46

1.48

0.571

Median motor latency

5.41 ± 0.49

5.32 ± 0.59

0.721

0.477

Median sensory latency

5.52 ± 0.87

5.46 ± 0.99

1.79

0.083

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