Table 1 Outcome measures
From: Does shockwave therapy have a role on trigger thumb?—a single-case design
Outcome measures | Baseline | 3rd session | 6th session | 2 months of follow up | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Grip strength | 4 kg | 8.6 kg | 13.2 kg | 15.7 kg | |
PPT | At tshumb | 0.5 kg/cm2 | 0.6 kg/cm2 | 1 kg/cm2 | 3 kg/cm2 |
At 3rd ray | 0.8 kg/cm2 | 1 kg/cm2 | 2 kg/cm2 | 5 kg/cm2 | |
NPRS | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Quinnell scale | Stage 4 | Stage 3 | Stage 1 | Stage 0 | |
Frequency of locking/day | 8–10 | 7–8 | 3–4 | 0 | |