Table 3.

Baseline IRLS, Global RLS, Global Stress, PIRS and MDI Scores for the Trauma Release Exercises (TRE) and Control Groups

OutcomeTRE (n = 9)Control (n = 7)P Value*Difference Between Means95% CI
MeanSDMeanSD
Primary
    IRLS score (0 to 40)18.17.520.93.2.42.8−3.4 to 8.9
    Global RLS severity (VAS, 0 to 10)3.81.66.41.1.0032.71.0 to 4.3
Secondary
    Global stress4.72.95.13.1.80.5−3.0 to 3.9
    (VAS, 0 to 10)
    PIRS-20 score (0 to 60)26.210.321.914.1.54.4−18.3 to 9.6
    MDI score (0 to 48)11.16.29.65.5.61.5−8.4 to 5.3
  • IRLS, International Restless Legs Syndrome Rating Scale; MDI, Major Depression Inventory; PIRS-20, Pittsburgh Insomnia Rating Scale (20 item); VAS, Visual Analogue Scale; SD, standard deviation.