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Table 4 Strength of upper arm and femoral muscles pre and post IOPP

From: Influence of an outpatient multidisciplinary pain management program on the health-related quality of life and the physical fitness of chronic pain patients

 

Pre (kp)

Post (kp)

p

Elbow flexion left

11.4 ± 1.8

11.5 ± 1.4

0.478

Elbow flexion right

12.2 ± 1.8

11.0 ± 1.8

0.767

Elbow extension left

8.6 ± 1.1

9.2 ± 0.9

0.914

Elbow extension right

9.7 ± 1.5

8.4 ± 1.4

0.539

Knee flexion left

12.4 ± 2.5

8.2 ± 1.4

0.014*

Knee flexion right

12.4 ± 1.9

10.2 ± 1.5

0.180

Knee extension left

16.7 ± 3.2

13.0 ± 2.2

0.109

Knee extension right

19.8 ± 3.1

17.7 ± 2.3

0.079

  1. (mean ± SEM) *p < 0.05 compared with pre