HA/CMC group (n = 25) | Control group (n = 25) | p-value | |||||
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V0 (0 week) | V2 (24 weeks) | p-value | V0 (0 week) | V2 (24 weeks) | p-value | ||
Ultrasound findings | |||||||
Average excursion distance of the viscera slide | 4.2 ± 0.6 | 2.7 ± 1.2 | <0.001a | 4.1 ± 0.7 | 1.3 ± 1.0 | <0.001a | |
Difference in V0 and V2 | 1.48 ± 1.5 | 2.9 ± 1.2 | <0.001b | ||||
% of restricted viscera slide sites | 0 | 34.4 (43/125) | 0 | 59.2 (74/125) | <0.001c |