Research Article

Feasibility and Effectiveness of Telephone-Based Telephysiotherapy for Treatment of Pain in Low-Resource Setting: A Retrospective Pre-Post Design

Table 2

Outcome of the ANOVA with repeated measures on different variables (N = 15).

VariablesMean (SD)F valueEffect size
PretrainingPosttraining week 2Posttraining week 4

NPRS for pain at rest2.93 (2.7)2.66 (2.5)2.6 (2.5)3.50.040.2
NPRS for pain when worst8.6 (1.7)7.1 (2.1)6.3 (1.9)26.4<0.0010.7
NPRS for pain during ADL7.7 (3.0)6.4 (2.8)5.7 (2.7)16.6<0.0010.5
NPRS for pain during occupation8.4 (1.9)7.0 (2.2)6.4 (2.3)15.60.0010.5
Stress due to pain in the form of NPRS7.3 (2.3)6.2 (2.3)6.2 (2.3)6.60.020.3

Note. Indicates significance at value < 0.05, SD: standard deviation, ADL: activities of daily living, ANOVA: analysis of variance, N: number of participants, and NPRS: Numerical Pain Rating Scale.