A retrospective analysis of pain changes and opioid use patterns temporally associated with a course of chiropractic care at a publicly funded inner-city facility

Steven Passmore; Quinn Malone; Christian Manansala; Spencer Ferbers; E. Audrey Toth; Gerald M. Olin

Table 3

ANOVAs for pain across a course of chiropractic care at different anatomical locations

Descriptives ANOVA Post-Hoc
Pain Region Time Mean (/10) SE (/10) F_ANOVA df_B^a df_W^b p_ANOVA η²_p BL^c-V5^d (/10) BL-DIS^e (/10) V5-DIS (/10)
Cervical Baseline 7.63 0.488 9.47 2 30 <0.001^* 0.387 2.51^* −2.63^* −0.120
Visit 5 5.12
Discharge 5.00
Thoracic Baseline 7.63 0.445 33.0 2 52 <0.001^* 0.559 −3.15^* −3.11^* 0.040
Visit 5 4.48
Discharge 4.52
Lumbar Baseline 8.00 0.384 36.4 2 62 <0.001^* 0.540 −2.72^* −3.56^* −0.840
Visit 5 5.28
Discharge 4.44
Sacroiliac Baseline 8.22 0.375 40.9 2 62 <0.001^* 0.569 −2.97^* −3.72^* −0.750
Visit 5 5.25
Discharge 4.50
Extremities Baseline 7.91 0.455 44.9 2 44 <0.001^* 0.671 −3.48^* −3.78^* −0.300
Visit 5 4.43
Discharge 4.13

^aDegrees of freedom between groups.
^bDegrees of freedom within groups.
^cBaseline.
^dVisit 5.
^eDischarge.
^*Significant difference (α=0.05)

Descriptives				ANOVA					Post-Hoc
Pain Region	Time	Mean (/10)	SE (/10)	F_ANOVA	df_B^a	df_W^b	p_ANOVA	η²_p	BL^c-V5^d (/10)	BL-DIS^e (/10)	V5-DIS (/10)
Cervical	Baseline	7.63	0.488	9.47	2	30	<0.001^*	0.387	2.51^*	−2.63^*	−0.120
	Visit 5	5.12
	Discharge	5.00
Thoracic	Baseline	7.63	0.445	33.0	2	52	<0.001^*	0.559	−3.15^*	−3.11^*	0.040
	Visit 5	4.48
	Discharge	4.52
Lumbar	Baseline	8.00	0.384	36.4	2	62	<0.001^*	0.540	−2.72^*	−3.56^*	−0.840
	Visit 5	5.28
	Discharge	4.44
Sacroiliac	Baseline	8.22	0.375	40.9	2	62	<0.001^*	0.569	−2.97^*	−3.72^*	−0.750
	Visit 5	5.25
	Discharge	4.50
Extremities	Baseline	7.91	0.455	44.9	2	44	<0.001^*	0.671	−3.48^*	−3.78^*	−0.300
	Visit 5	4.43
	Discharge	4.13