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Table 5 Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) 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

SF-12 PCS

 Group A

45.9 ± 8.5

28.2 ± 11.3

37.2 ± 10.8

39.2 ± 11.0

44.3 ± 11.6

 Group B

46.2 ± 9.8

29.2 ± 11.3

38.1 ± 10.6

40.3 ± 9.9

45.0 ± 10.0

SF-12 MCS

 Group A

59.2 ± 11.9

50.8 ± 11.1

53.7 ± 9.3

51.9 ± 10.6

54.2 ± 10.5

 Group B

58.6 ± 10.9

51.7 ± 11.6

53.4 ± 9.5

52.4 ± 11.9

54.5 ± 10.9

  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)