One-year follow-up of conservative and surgical treatment results for patients diagnosed with lumbar spinal stenosis

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World J Orthop. Dec 18, 2025; 16(12): 109963
Published online Dec 18, 2025. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i12.109963

Table 3 Comparison of walking distance and pain levels pre-treatment and at post-treatment 1 month and 1 year

	Surgery group		Conservative group		P value
	mean ± SD	Median	mean ± SD	Median	P value
Walking distance (m)
Pre-treatment	132.5 ± 182.5	50.0	155.0 ± 148.3	100.0	0.173¹
Post-treatment 1^st month	241.8 ± 230.7	150.0	184.5 ± 135.4	150.0	0.743¹
Post treatment 1^st year	349.4 ± 259.8	200.0	255.3 ± 195.8	150.0	0.237¹
Change compared to pre-treatment
Post-treatment 1^st month change	109.3 ± 149.4	50.0	29.5 ± 31.5	30.0	0.100¹
Intra-group change P value	0.001²		0.002²
Post-treatment 1^st year change	200.0 ± 213.1	100.0	99.4 ± 142.1	50.0	0.211¹
Intra-group change P value	0.001²		0.004²
Visual pain score during movement
Pre-treatment	8.0 ± 1.1	8.0	8.2 ± 1.6	8.0	0.628¹
Post-treatment 1^st month	5.8 ± 2.6	6.0	7.1 ± 1.5	7.0	0.116¹
Post treatment 1^st year	5.5 ± 2.6	6.0	6.6 ± 2.2	7.0	0.224¹
Change compared to pre-treatment
Post-treatment 1^st month change	-2.2 ± 2.5	-1.5	-1.1 ± 1.2	-1.0	0.189¹
Intra-group change P value	0.00²		0.00²
Post-treatment 1^st year change	-2.5 ± 2.6	-2.0	-1.7 ± 1.7	-1.0	0.594¹
Intra-group change P value	0.003²		0.003²
Visual pain score during resting
Pre-treatment	3.0 ± 2.2	3.0	3.9 ± 2.0	4.0	0.185¹
Post-treatment 1^st month	1.3 ± 1.9	0.5	3.6 ± 2.5	3.5	0.009¹
Post treatment 1^st year	1.1 ± 1.7	0.0	2.6 ± 2.7	2.0	0.103¹
Change compared to pre-treatment
Post-treatment 1^st month change	-1.7 ± 1.7	-2.0	-0.4 ± 0.9	0.0	0.012¹
Intra-group change P value	0.007²		0.083²
Post-treatment 1^st year change	-1.6 ± 1.7	-2.0	-1.4 ± 1.7	-1.0	0.899¹
Intra-group change P value	0.006²		0.00²
Visual pain score during night
Pre-treatment	3.6 ± 2.5	4.0	4.1 ± 3.0	3.0	0.623¹
Post-treatment 1^st month	2.1 ± 2.2	1.5	3.7 ± 3.3	3.0	0.132¹
Post treatment 1^st year	1.2 ± 1.7	0.0	3.2 ± 3.2	3.0	0.058¹
Change compared to pre-treatment
Post-treatment 1^st month change	-1.5 ± 2.1	0.0	-0.5 ± 1.1	0.0	0.150¹
Intra-group change P value	0.011²		0.084²
Post-treatment 1^st year change	-1.9 ± 2.3	0.0	-1.2 ± 1.8	0.0	0.549¹
Intra-group change P value	0.001²		0.01²

¹Mann-Whitney U test, P ≤ 0.05.

²Wilcoxon test, P ≤ 0.05.

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Citation: Ayyildiz A, Yilmaz A, Erinç S, Aydin L, Ayyıldız H, Yilmaz F. One-year follow-up of conservative and surgical treatment results for patients diagnosed with lumbar spinal stenosis. World J Orthop 2025; 16(12): 109963
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Ayyildiz A, Yilmaz A, Erinç S, Aydin L, Ayyıldız H, Yilmaz F. One-year follow-up of conservative and surgical treatment results for patients diagnosed with lumbar spinal stenosis. World J Orthop 2025; 16(12): 109963 [PMID: 41480512 DOI: 10.5312/wjo.v16.i12.109963]

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