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Table 9 EQ-5D scores by treatment arm (mean and SD)

From: Evaluating acupuncture and standard care for pregnant women with back pain: the EASE Back pilot randomised controlled trial (ISRCTN49955124)

Complete-case analysis

SC

SC+TA

Baseline

n = 41

n = 42

0.649 (0.12)

0.651 (0.16)

8 weeks

n = 24

n = 27

0.570 (0.23)

0.698 (0.22)

Total QALYs

0.096 (0.02)

0.106 (0.02)

Adjusteda

0.096

0.106

  1. SC standard care, SC+TA standard care + true acupuncture
  2. aIncremental QALY estimates following multiple regression-based adjustment for baseline scores on the EQ-5D