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Table 4 Functional Outcomes Assessments at Different Time Intervals

From: Effects of teriparatide on cementless bipolar hemiarthroplasty in patients with osteoporotic femoral neck fractures

 

Pre-injury

Post-operation

  

3 months

6 months

9 months

12 months

HHS score

 Group A

15.9 ± 9.1

56.2 ± 14.1

70.9 ± 13.0

77.9 ± 10.6

83.6 ± 7.5

 Group B

15.4 ± 8.4

58.8 ± 10.1

71.1 ± 12.3

79.9 ± 9.4

81.5 ± 9.9

  1. Group A: patients without supplementary pharmacologic treatment
  2. Group B: patients treated with teriparatide
  3. Values are shown as mean (standard deviation)
  4. p-values for between-group comparison were determined by Student’s t test
  5. Abbreviations: HHS, Harris hip score
  6. *Statistically significant (p < 0.05)