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Table 2 Median VAS-values before and immediately on completion of RT

From: Radiotherapy for calcaneodynia, achillodynia, painful gonarthrosis, bursitis trochanterica, and painful shoulder syndrome - Early and late results of a prospective clinical quality assessment

Diagnosis

Median VAS value before RT (interquartile range)

Median VAS value immediately on completion of RT (interquartile range)

P-Value

Calcaneodynia

7.0 (5.425-8)

4.0 (2.5-6)

< 0.001

Achillodynia

6.0 (5-7.125)

4.0 (2-5)

< 0.001

Gonarthrosis

6.0 (5-8)

4.5 (3-6)

< 0.001

Bursitis trochanterica

7.0 (6-8)

5.0 (3.725-7.125)

< 0.001

Shoulder Syndrome

7.0 (5-8)

5.0 (3-6)

< 0.001

All patients

7.0 (5-8)

4.5 (3-6)

< 0.001