Table 1

Secondary outcome measures obtained by questionnaire at 1, 4, and 10 weeks*

1 Week4 Weeks10 Weeks
PRP (n=41)Placebo (n=39)Between-group difference (95% CI)PRP (n=40)Placebo (n=39)Between-group difference (95% CI)PRP (n=40)Placebo (n=38)Between-group difference (95% CI)
Good/excellent patient satisfaction, %938211 (−4 to 25)9395−2 (−13 to 8)93100−7 (−16 to 7)
Perceived full recovery, %033 (−2 to 8)28313 (−17 to 23)8076−4 (−22 to 15)
Pain score in rest—0–10 rating scale (SD)0.7±1.50.5±1.20.2 (−0.2 to 0.6)0.2±0.80.2±0.80.0 (−0.4 to 0.4)0.1±0.40.2±0.7−0.1 (−0.5 to 0.3)
  • *Plus–minus values are means±SD.

  • PRP, platelet-rich plasma.