Focal Muscle Vibration and Physical Exercise in Postmastectomy Recovery: An Explorative Study

Table 2

The main outcome score evaluated before vibratory treatment (T0) and immediately after therapy (T1) and after one week (T2) and one month (T3). In bold .

	T0	T1	T2	T3	T0/T3	T0-T1	T0–T2	T0–T3
DASH	54.2; (25–98.68)	50.32; (24.34–81.57)	47.69; (25.65–80.92)	39.14; (24.34–84.86)	0,001	0,001	0,029	0,001
Body Image Scale	12.5; (2–29)	9.5; (0–26)	8.5; (0–29)	8; (0–28)	0,091	0,13	0,096	0,011
McGill	37,5; (19–68)	36,5; (5–57)	32,5; (3–62)	29; (4–70)	0,007	0,052	0,001	0,033
Sensory	23,09; (11,33–28,71)	22,83; (1,7–28,6)	21,99; (0–27,61)	22,3; (2,35–30,78)	0,23	0,052	0,052	0,40
Affective	15,27; (2,42–17,71)	15,23; (0–17,01)	15,13; (0–17,1)	15,13; (0–17,62)	0,003	0,021	0,021	0,007
Evaluative	2,42; (1,89–4,42)	2,42; (0–4,42)	1,89; (0–3,76)	2,15; (0–4,42)	0,016	0,034	0,02	0,034
Mixed sensory	5,55; (0–7,46)	5,44; (0–6,98)	5,4; (0–7,4)	5,4; (0–7,4)	0,608	0,317	0,612	0,48
Mixed affective evaluative	2,97; (0–3,2)	2,72; (0–3,2)	2,25; (0–3,2)	2,25; (0–3,2)	0,30	1,00	0,56	0,18
Constant	72,5; (39–89)	79,5; (60–92)	82,5; (64–92)	83; (60–92)	0,001	0,001	0,001	0,002
Pain subscore	10; (0–15)	15; (10–15)	15; (5–15)	15; (5–15)	0,010	0,008	0,014	0,059
AVQ subscore	17; (12–20)	19; (15–20)	20; (15–20)	20; (15–20)	0,006	0,02	0,02	0,011
ROM subscore	39; (24–40)	40; (32–40)	40; (34–40)	40; (34–40)	0,001	0,014	0,008	0,008
Strength subscore	8; (3–14)	10,5; (3–17)	12; (2–17)	11; (1–17)	0,007	0,011	0,004	0,083