SF-36 Scores | Traditional NSAIDs (n = 93) | Selective COX-2 Inhibitors (n = 107) |
Physical Function | 43.65 ± 20.49 | 45.83 ± 21.68 |
Role Physical | 43.80 ± 27.90 | 38.96 ± 26.37 |
Bodily Pain | 39.19 ± 17.33 | 35.67 ± 14.94 |
General Health | 55.75 ± 18.27 | 51.50 ± 18.60 |
Vitality | 42.71 ± 18.87 | 42.96 ± 20.57 |
Social Functioning | 69.75 ± 26.15 | 67.99 ± 26.21 |
Role Emotional | 80.91 ± 25.16 | 75.70 ± 27.06 |
Mental Health | 80.86 ± 14.82* | 75.54 ± 18.57 |
Physical Component | 35.21 ± 10.51 | 34.16 ± 10.72 |
Mental Component | 54.08 ± 9.85 | 52.62 ± 9.76 |