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Published in final edited form as: Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2021 Aug 25;112(1):121–130. doi: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2021.08.021

Table 3.

Quality of Life in Essential Tremor scores over time following frameless radiosurgical thalamotomy. Scores are summarized by median (interquartile range).

Domain Baseline 3 months 6 months 9 months 12 months
N=22 N=18 N=13 N=13 N=9

Communication 0 (0–25) 0 (0–8) 0 (0–8) 0 (0–0) 0 (0–17)
Work and Finances 0 (0–20) 0 (0–6) 0 (0–0) 0 (0–4) 0 (0–0)
Hobbies and Leisure 50 (12–92) 54 (17–67) 0 (0–33) 0 (0–67) 33 (0–83)
Physical Score 81 (72–89) 42 (15–73) 22 (6–47) 17 (0–67) 58 (25–72)
Psychosocial 33 (19–54) 14 (6–34) 6 (0–17) 3 (0–14) 6 (0–17)
Total* 39 (25–55) 25 (18–31) 10 (6–16) 19 (1–28) 25 (14–30)
*

Compared to baseline, total score was significantly reduced at 3 months (p=0.003), at 6 months (p=0.001), at 9 months (p=0.019), and at 12 months (p=0.027) according to Wilcoxon Signed Rank test.