Table 2 HRQOL (SF-36) mean values in different fracture groups at two-year and seven-year follow-up
From: Health-related quality of life after vertebral or hip fracture: a seven-year follow-up study
SF-36 | Vertebral Two-year | group Seven-year | n | p-value* | Hip Two-year | group Seven-year | n | p- value* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PF | 52.2 (21.8)a | 50.2 (26.2) | 41 | p = 0.567 | 57.1 (22.1) | 58.2 (21.1) | 25 | p = 0.805 |
RP | 38.5 (41.4) | 26.9 (38.5) | 40 | p = 0.110 | 58.0 (44.3) | 41.0 (39.4) | 25 | p = 0.124 |
BP | 49.7 (23.8) | 41.6 (23.7) | 41 | p = 0.022 | 64.5 (24.0) | 60.6 (26.7) | 25 | p = 0.477 |
GH | 56.1 (23.5) | 56.1 (24.3) | 40 | p = 0.983 | 69.9 (20.5) | 65.4 (17.6) | 25 | p = 0.230 |
VT | 47.5 (23.6) | 47.4 (25.1) | 41 | p = 0.991 | 66.2 (23.1) | 63.2 (18.1) | 25 | p = 0.424 |
SF | 73.8 (25.7) | 66.2 (28.1) | 41 | p = 0.085 | 84.5 (18.8) | 83.0 (18.4) | 25 | p = 0.718 |
RE | 65.0 (43.3) | 54.2 (45.1) | 40 | p = 0.230 | 76.0 (39.1) | 80.0 (33.3) | 25 | p = 0.559 |
MH | 71.6 (22.8) | 70.9 (22.6) | 40 | p = 0.415 | 79.4 (16.4) | 82.7 (12.7) | 25 | p = 0.287 |