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Table 2 HRQL outcomes as measured by SF-36 and NRS compared between baseline and six months follow-up

From: Active surveillance of atypical cartilaginous tumours of bone: short term quality of life measurements

 

Baseline

Follow-up

p-value

AS (n = 41)

CC (n = 4)

AS (n = 41)

CC (n = 4)

AS

PF

70 [43–90]

67.5 [61–85]

75 [55–90]

80 [24–88]

.17

RP

75 [0–100]

0 [0–75]

75 [0–100]

0 [0–75]

.88

RE

100 [0–100]

100 [100–100]

100 [33–100]

100 [100–100]

.15

VT

70 [45–83]

65 [45–78]

65 [40–78]

65 [61–69]

.31

MH

80 [68–86]

74 [69–79]

80 [68–90]

80 [73–93]

.55

SF

75 [63–100]

75 [53–97]

87.5 [63–100]

68.8 [16–84]

.17

BP

67.5 [45–85]

50 [45–64]

67.5 [45–90]

51.3 [19–73]

.38

GH

60 [43–80]

60 [56–60]

65 [50–78]

72.5 [70–75]

.82

PCS

44.6 [32–54]

32.9 [32–44]

43.4 [36–52]

36.9 [21–46]

.67

MCS

54.8 [39–59]

56.6 [52–59]

54.2 [45–60]

56.8 [55–59]

.59

NRSr

1.0 [0–5]

3.0 [2–6]

1.0 [0–5]

2.5 [0–7]

.35

NRSa

3.0 [0–6]

6.5 [3–7]

2.0 [0–6]

6.0 [2–8]

.87

  1. Values are presented as median [IQR]. P-values were derived by performing Wilcoxon signed rank test
  2. AS Active surveillance, CC Curettage and cryosurgery, PF Physical function, RP Role limitations due to physical. And RE Emtional problems, VT Vitality, MH Mental health, SF Social functioning, BP Body pain, GH General health, PCS Physical component summary, MCS Mental component summary. NRSr NRS score in rest, NRSa NRS score during activity