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Table 6 Difference in the number of pain days between interventions

From: Prevention of Morbidity in Sickle Cell Disease (POMS2a)—overnight auto-adjusting continuous positive airway pressure compared with nocturnal oxygen therapy: a randomised crossover pilot study examining patient preference and safety in adults and children

Method

Baseline – washout

Washout –APAP

Washout – NOT

Baseline – APAP

Baseline – NOT

APAP – NOT

Multiple imputation

1.02 (−0.146, 2.18)

−0.249 (−1.12, 0.536)

−0.244 (−1.23, 0.738)

1.58 (0.509, 2.65)

1.71 (0.791, 2.62)

−0.00569 (−0.385, 0.373)

Best case

1.00 (0, 2.00)

0.00 (0.00, 1.00)

0 (−1.00, 0.00)

1.00 (0.00, 2.00)

1.00 (0.00, 2.00)

0.00 (−1.00, 0.00)

Worst case

0.00 (0.00, 2.00)

0.00 (−1.00, 1.00)

0.00 (−1.00, 2.00)

1.00 (−1.00, 2.00)

2.00 (−1.00, 2.00)

0.00 (−1.00, 1.00)

  1. Values are shown as median (95% confidence interval)
  2. APAP auto-adjusting continuous positive airway pressure, NOT nocturnal oxygen therapy