UFS-QoL subscale | n1 | Score improvement after UAE- Small fibroids Median (25. 75.P) | Score improvement after UAE- Large fibroids Median (25.75.P) | p value (Mann–Whitney U test) |
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Changes in symptom severity and HRQoL scores after short-term follow-up in patients with small versus patients with large fibroids (n = 222) | ||||
Symptom severity | 205 | − 26.6 (− 39.4 − 12.5) | − 15.6 (− 25.0 − 4.2) | 0.008 |
Concern | 203 | 22.5 (3.7 45.0) | 5.0 (− 10.0 20.0) | 0.001 |
Activities | 205 | 28.6 (9.8 46.4) | 14.3 (1.8 33.9) | 0.011 |
Energy/mood | 205 | 21.4 (10.7 42.9) | 21.4 (4.5 34.8) | 0.107 |
Control | 205 | 25.0 (10.0 40.0) | 20.0 (8.1 40.0) | 0.453 |
Self-consciousness | 205 | 16.7 (0.0 33.3) | 25.0 (0.0 37.5) | 0.385 |
Sexual function | 193 | 25.0 (0.0 50.0) | 12.5 (0.0 43.7) | 0.460 |
HRQoL total score | 189 | 25.0 (9.7 39.6) | 16.5 (5.4 29.1) | 0.044 |
Changes in symptom severity and HRQoL scores after long-term follow-up in patients with small versus patients with large fibroids (n = 59) | ||||
Symptom severity | 56 | − 34.4 (− 53.1 − 23.7) | − 32.2 (− 37.5 − 11.7) | 0.112 |
Concern | 55 | 35.0 (10.0 60.0) | 25.0 (0.0 37.5) | 0.160 |
Activities | 57 | 46.4 (35.7 60.7) | 25.0 (8.9 44.9) | 0.003 |
Energy/mood | 57 | 39.3 (25.0 57.1) | 25.0 (12.5 33.9) | 0.027 |
Control | 58 | 40.0 (20.0 57.8) | 30.0 (12.8 40.0) | 0.082 |
Self-consciousness | 58 | 33.3 (8.3 50.0) | 8.3 (0.0 27.1) | 0.046 |
Sexual function | 55 | 37.5 (0.0 62.5) | 25.0 (12.5 37.5) | 0.497 |
HRQoL total score | 51 | 43.3 (25.2 52.8) | 25.0 (13.1 32.5) | 0.005 |
UFS-QoL subscale | n1 | Score improvement from short- to long-term Small fibroids Median (25. 75.P) | Score improvement from short- to long-term Large fibroids Median (25. 75.P) | p value (Mann–Whitney U test) |
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Changes in symptom severity and HRQoL scores after UAE between short- and long-term follow-up in patients with small versus patients with large fibroids (n = 56) | ||||
Symptom severity | 55 | − 6.2 (− 21.9 6.2) | − 10.0 (− 27.6 2.3) | 0.588 |
Concern | 54 | 5.0 (0.0 20.0) | 15.0 (0.0 32.5) | 0.099 |
Activities | 55 | 5.4 (0.0 12.5) | 5.4 (0.0 16.5) | 0.689 |
Energy/mood | 55 | 3.6 (0.0 14.3) | 0.0 (0.0 8.9) | 0.245 |
Control | 55 | 5.0 (0.0 15.0) | 0.0 (0.0 8.7) | 0.333 |
Self-consciousness | 55 | 0.0 (0.0 8.3) | 0.0 (0.0 3.1) | 0.930 |
Sexual function | 50 | 0.0 (0.0 18.7) | 0.0 (0.0 6.2) | 0.957 |
HRQoL total score | 49 | 6.0 (0.0 11.2) | 3.0 (0.0 10.8) | 0.660 |