TABLE 3.
Baseline and follow-up variables of percutaneous vertebroplasty
| Evaluation | Preprocedure | One week | One month | Three months | Six months | One year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAS score | 6.58±0.81 | 3.39±0.56 | 2.84±0.52 | 2.77±0.62 | 2.74±0.77 | 2.77±0.72 |
| ODI score | 58.77±2.36 | 30.32±2.94 | 20.74±3.11 | 16.42±1.50 | 15.55±1.09 | 14.84±1.42 |
| QUALEFFO score | 57.45±3.03 | 46.65±3.09 | 44.87±2.75 | 40.93±3.29 | 39.93±2.57 | 40.0±1.91 |
| RMD score | 18.16±2.0 | 14.10±1.94 | 12.35±1.45 | 10.84±1.70 | 10.03±1.35 | 9.10±1.54 |
| Pain treatment, n | 62 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
ODI Oswestry Disability Index; OQUALEFFO Quality of Life Questionnaire of the European Foundation for Osteoporosis; RMD Roland-Morris Disability; VAS Visual analogue scale