Table 2 Patients' opinions in the questionnaires
From: Long-term results of radiotherapy for periarthritis of the shoulder: a retrospective evaluation
Item | Absolute frequency | Relative frequency (%) |
|---|---|---|
Time of onset of improvement (n = 109) | ||
During RT | 1 | 1 |
End of RT | 65 | 60 |
> 2 weeks after | 5 | 5 |
> 4 weeks after | 1 | 1 |
> 8 weeks after | 10 | 9 |
>12 weeks after | 27 | 24 |
Duration of improvement (n = 135) | ||
Not at all | 29 | 21 |
For weeks | 14 | 10 |
For months | 16 | 12 |
For years | 76 | 57 |
Overall patients' satisfaction (n = 86) | ||
satisfied | 51 | 59 |
unsatisfied | 27 | 31 |
no opinion | 8 | 10 |