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Table 3 Comparison of Changes in UFS-QOL Scores from Baseline

From: Effectiveness of a hysteroscopic tissue removal system device for hysteroscopic myomectomy on patients’ quality of life: a randomized clinical trial

UFS-QOL Score

Month

Medication

Surgery

Medication vs. Surgery

Change from Baseline

Mean (95% CI)

Change from Baseline

Mean (95% CI)

Difference in Mean Changes (95% CI)

P-value

HRQL Concern Score

1

13.0 (0.3, 25.6)

14.1 (-0.3, 28.4)

-1.1 (-20.2, 18.0)

0.91

3

15.5 (-0.5, 31.4)

31.5 (15.6, 47.5)

-16.1 (-38.6, 6.5)

0.16

6

24.7 (11.9, 37.4)

35.3 (22.3, 48.2)

-10.6 (-28.8, 7.6)

0.25

HRQL Activities Score

1

6.6 (-3.3, 16.5)

8.9 (-2.3, 20.0)

-2.3 (-17.2, 12.6)

0.76

3

11.7 (-1.1, 24.5)

22.5 (9.7, 35.4)

-10.8 (-29.0, 7.3)

0.24

6

19.2 (6.7, 31.7)

28.9 (16.3, 41.5)

-9.7 (-27.4, 8.0)

0.28

HRQL Energy/Mood Score

1

6.9 (-1.4, 15.3)

8.7 (-0.6, 17.9)

-1.7 (-14.2, 10.8)

0.79

3

12.6 (0.9, 24.3)

20.2 (8.3, 32.0)

-7.6 (-24.2, 9.1)

0.37

6

17.5 (7.0, 28.1)

25.5 (14.8, 36.2)

-8.0 (-23.0, 7.0)

0.29

HRQL Control Score

1

12.7 (2.7, 22.7)

8.9 (-2.1, 19.8)

3.8 (-11.0, 18.7)

0.60

3

13.6 (0.9, 26.4)

26.2 (13.3, 39.2)

-12.6 (-30.8, 5.6)

0.17

6

20.4 (8.2, 32.5)

27.5 (15.1, 39.8)

-7.1 (-24.4, 10.3)

0.42

HRQL Self-conscious Score

1

13.7 (2.3, 25.2)

10.0 (-2.9, 23.0)

3.7 (-13.6, 21.0)

0.67

3

10.0 (-4.3, 24.3)

19.3 (5.1, 33.6)

-9.4 (-29.6, 10.9)

0.36

6

12.3 (-1.1, 25.7)

28.6 (15.0, 42.1)

-16.3 (-35.4, 2.8)

0.09

HRQL Sexual Function Score

1

7.2 (-3.5, 18.0)

-1.6 (-13.1, 9.9)

8.8 (-6.9, 24.6)

0.26

3

19.8 (4.7, 35.0)

18.7 (3.8, 33.6)

1.1 (-20.1, 22.4)

0.92

6

16.2 (1.0, 31.4)

19.5 (4.3, 34.7)

-3.3 (-24.8, 18.2)

0.76

HRQL Total Score

1

11.0 (1.5, 20.6)

8.9 (-1.2, 19.1)

2.1 (-11.9, 16.0)

0.77

3

17.1 (6.1, 28.1)

25.2 (14.5, 35.9)

-8.1 (-23.5, 7.3)

0.30

6

21.5 (10.7, 32.3)

27.1 (16.4, 37.7)

-5.6 (-20.7, 9.6)

0.47

Symptom Severity Score

1

-11.3 (-20.5, -2.1)

-14.6 (-25.2, -3.9)

3.3 (-10.8, 17.4)

0.64

3

-19.2 (-30.3, -8.2)

-27.4 (-38.5, -16.3)

8.2 (-7.5, 23.8)

0.30

6

-21.2 (-31.8, -10.6)

-32.2 (-43.0, -21.5)

11.0 (-4.1, 26.1)

0.15