Table 13:
Health-Related Quality of Life, De Andres et al
| Mean Point Change From Baseline, 6 Months | Mean Point Change From Baseline, 12 Months | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF-12 Subscorea | 10-kHz High-Frequency SCS |
Conventional SCS | 10-kHz High-Frequency SCS |
Conventional SCS |
| Role physical | 14 | 5 | 13 | 5 |
| Bodily pain | 12 | 24 | 7 | 17 |
| General health | 12 | 16 | 9 | 20 |
| Vitality | 8 | 18 | 6 | 5 |
| Social functioning | 19 | 5 | 15 | 3 |
| Role emotional | 25 | 9 | 14 | 13 |
| Mental health | 9 | 15 | 6 | 10 |
Abbreviation: SCS, spinal cord stimulation.
a
Physical functioning score was not included because the scores for the 10-kHz high-frequency SCS group were zero at baseline.
Source: De Andres et al, 2017.29