Table 3.

Responses to the quality-of-life questionnaire

	PLO % n = 27	Control % n = 43	p value
Fear of fracture (in the last 2 weeks)
Some of the time ≤	67	0	< 0.00001
A good bit of time≤	37	0	0
None of the time	11	93	< 0.00001
Fear of falls (in the last 2 weeks)
Some of the time ≤	56	2	< 0.00001
A good bit of time ≤	48	0	< 0.00001
None of the time	19	84	< 0.00001
Distress or discomfort (in the least 2 weeks)
Some ≤	81	19	< 0.00001
Moderate ≤	74	9	< 0.00001
Quite a bit	48	7	0.0001
Very much	22	2	0.011

PLO pregnancy- and lactation-induced osteoporosis