Table 5

Change in proportion of patients with employment status

Employment Status

Group I

Group II


Baseline

At 12 months

Baseline

At 12 months


Employed

2 (6%)

2 (6%)

1 (2%)

16 (32%)*

Unemployed

2 (6%)

2 (6%)

8 (16%)

1 (2%)

Housewife

2 (6%)

2 (6%)

1 (2%)

1 (2%)

Disabled

26 (79%)

26 (79%)

38 (76%)

30 (60%)

Over 65 (yrs)

1 (3%)

1 (3%)

2 (4%)

2 (4%)

Total

33

50

33

50


*Indicates significant difference (P < 0.01)

Manchikanti et al. BMC Anesthesiology 2005 5:10   doi:10.1186/1471-2253-5-10

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