31 August 2025 : Clinical Research
Impact of Pulsed Radiotherapy on Pain and Quality of Life in Elderly Postherpetic Neuralgia Patients
Li dan Yang BCDE 1, Wei Li A 1*, Yue Luo AF 1, Wanyu Ding B 1, Xianzheng Zeng AB 2DOI: 10.12659/MSM.946815
Med Sci Monit 2025; 31:e946815
Table 5 Comparison of PSQI scores on each dimension between the 2 groups.
| Norm | Control group (n=37) | Observation group (n=37) | t | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subjective sleep quality dimensions | 1.51±0.51 | 1.05±0.23 | 9.054 | 0.001 |
| Sleep latency | 1.59±0.50 | 1.08±0.36 | 15.835 | 0.001 |
| Sleep time | 1.54±0.51 | 0.95±0.23 | 8.977 | 0.001 |
| Sleep efficiency | 1.16±0.37 | 0.38±0.49 | 16.581 | 0.001 |
| Sleep disorders | 1.59±0.50 | 0.97±0.29 | 9.688 | 0.001 |
| Daytime dysfunction | 1.49±0.51 | 1.03±0.29 | 9.501 | 0.001 |
| Hypnotic drugs | 1.92±0.28 | 1.05±0.33 | 23.496 | 0.001 |
| Total score | 10.49±1.63 | 6.62±0.98 | 12.323 | 0.001 |






