Table 6 Symptomatology

HAM-A score, mean ± SD (range)

22.1 ± 6.1 (10–34)

2.4 ± 2.4 (0–8)

<0.001*

HAM-D score, mean ± SD (range)

13.7 ± 6.4 (6–28)

1.5 ± 2.5 (0–11)

<0.001*

ESS score, mean ± SD (range)

7.3 ± 6.7 (0–21)

4.2 ± 3.7 (0–14)

NS*

 ESS score ≥ 10,n (%)

11 (36.7)

2 (6.7)

0.004**

ESS score < 10,n (%)

19 (63.3)

28 (93.3)

FSS score, mean ± SD (range)

47.6 ± 14.9 (9–56)

13.6 ± 14.9 (9–35)

<0.001*

 FSS score > 27, n (%)

19 (63.3)

1 (3.3)

0.001**

 FSS score < 27, n (%)

11 (36.7)

29 (96.7)

CFS score, mean ± SD (range)

22.9 ± 7.2 (12–34)

3.5 ± 4.5 (1–19)

<0.001*

VAS-F score, mean ± SD (range)

22.1 ± 31.6 (0–100)

15.0 ± 31.6 (0–70)

<0.001*