Table 1

Patients groups and Characteristics at Inclusion

Placebo Press (n = 33)

Sciatic Press (n = 33)

p value


Test in Dental Diseases

Participants (n)

21

21

-

Male (%)

71.4%

61.9%

0.513

Age

37.2(11.3)

36.6(13.4)

0.897

Baseline VAS

6.19 (1.47)

6.67 (1.59)

0.320

Test in Renal Diseases

Participants (n)

12

12

-

Male (%)

58.3%

58.3%

1.0

Age

40.5(13.1)

52.4(16.9)

0.067

Baseline VAS

7.75 (2.01)

7.67 (1.97)

0.919


Age, gender and baseline VAS: mean (± SD), t-test.

He et al. BMC Anesthesiology 2007 7:4   doi:10.1186/1471-2253-7-4

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