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Change From Baseline in Patient-specified and Reported Symptoms on the Measure Yourself Medical Outcome Profile (MYMOP)

Using Traditional Acupuncture in the Management of Cancer Treatment Related Lymphoedema · Source last updated 2013-01-17

Results reported by the registry submitting party. Population, time horizon, units and missing values must be read together.

Measure
MEAN
Unit
units on a scale
Interval / dispersion
Standard Deviation
Time frame
Before 7th acupuncture treatment

What was measured

MYMOP is a questionnaire widely used for evaluating interventions based on holistic and participative principles. It enables respondants to specify and measure the treatment outcomes that are important to them.

Analysis population: All participants completing 6 acupuncture treatments were analysed

Groups in this outcome

Usual Care Plus Traditional Acupuncture

All participants were considered stable and were undergoing maintenance treatment for lymphoedema, and were receiving adjunctive acupuncture treatment to promote wellbeing and improve quality of life

Group identifiers and denominators belong to this outcome only. They may differ in another outcome or in safety reporting.

Analysis denominator · Participants

GroupSource count
Usual Care Plus Traditional Acupuncture32

Reported measurements

Source class 1
Values in units on a scale · Interval/dispersion: Standard Deviation
GroupValueSpreadLowerUpperComment
Usual Care Plus Traditional Acupuncture1.510.96Not reportedNot reportedNot reported

Source statistical analyses

Group order, estimate direction, methods and comments are retained. No treatment ranking is inferred.

  1. ci Pct Value
    95
    dispersion Type
    STANDARD_DEVIATION
    dispersion Value
    0.96
    estimate Comment
    MYMOP uses a 7-point scale, from 0 to 6, with "0" as good as it can be, and "6" as bad as it can be. Higher values represent a worse outcome.
    group Description
    There will be no improvement in MYMOP profile score after 6 acupuncture treatments.
    group Ids
    1. OG000
    non Inferiority Type
    SUPERIORITY_OR_OTHER
    p Value
    <0.001
    p Value Comment
    This was not adjusted for multiple comparisons
    param Type
    Mean Difference (Final Values)
    param Value
    1.51
    statistical Method
    t-test, 2 sided
    tested Non Inferiority
    false
Complete source fields
analyses
  1. ci Pct Value
    95
    dispersion Type
    STANDARD_DEVIATION
    dispersion Value
    0.96
    estimate Comment
    MYMOP uses a 7-point scale, from 0 to 6, with "0" as good as it can be, and "6" as bad as it can be. Higher values represent a worse outcome.
    group Description
    There will be no improvement in MYMOP profile score after 6 acupuncture treatments.
    group Ids
    1. OG000
    non Inferiority Type
    SUPERIORITY_OR_OTHER
    p Value
    <0.001
    p Value Comment
    This was not adjusted for multiple comparisons
    param Type
    Mean Difference (Final Values)
    param Value
    1.51
    statistical Method
    t-test, 2 sided
    tested Non Inferiority
    false
classes
  1. categories
    1. measurements
      1. group Id
        OG000
        spread
        0.96
        value
        1.51
denoms
  1. counts
    1. group Id
      OG000
      value
      32
    units
    Participants
description
MYMOP is a questionnaire widely used for evaluating interventions based on holistic and participative principles. It enables respondants to specify and measure the treatment outcomes that are important to them.
dispersion Type
Standard Deviation
groups
  1. description
    All participants were considered stable and were undergoing maintenance treatment for lymphoedema, and were receiving adjunctive acupuncture treatment to promote wellbeing and improve quality of life
    id
    OG000
    title
    Usual Care Plus Traditional Acupuncture
param Type
MEAN
population Description
All participants completing 6 acupuncture treatments were analysed
reporting Status
POSTED
time Frame
Before 7th acupuncture treatment
title
Change From Baseline in Patient-specified and Reported Symptoms on the Measure Yourself Medical Outcome Profile (MYMOP)
type
PRIMARY
unit Of Measure
units on a scale

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