Preemptive Oral Etoricoxib on Health-Related Quality of Life after Mandibular Third Molar Surgery: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial

Table 4

Distribution of mean quality of life score domains in patient groups at postoperative days, mean (SD).

Subscales of QOL	POD 1		POD 2		POD 3		POD 4		POD 5		POD 6		POD 7
	Control	Etoricoxib	Control	Etoricoxib	Control	Etoricoxib	Control	Etoricoxib	Control	Etoricoxib	Control	Etoricoxib	Control	Etoricoxib
Eating/enjoyment of food	3.0 (1.1)	2.5 (0.8)	2.6 (1.1)	1.8 (0.8)	2.3 (1.1)	1.3 (0.9)	1.8 (1.1)	0.8 (0.6)	1.4 (1.1)	0.6 (0.7)	1.0 (1.0)	0.4 (0.5)	0.7 (0.9)	0.3 (0.5)
Appearance	1.4 (1.1)	1.2 (0.9)	2.0 (1.2)	1.3 (1.0)	2.0 (1.2)	1.1 (1.2)	1.6 (1.3)	0.9 (1.1)	1.2 (1.1)	0.5 (0.9)	0.7 (0.9)	0.4 (0.7)	0.4 (0.6)	0.2 (0.6)
Speech	2.2 (1.2)	1.6 (0.9)	1.6 (1.2)	0.9 (1.1)	1.1 (1.0)	0.6 (0.8)	0.7 (1.1)	0.3 (0.5)	0.5 (0.9)	0.1 (0.3)	0.3 (0.6)	0.1 (0.3)	0.1 (0.4)	0 (0)
General health	1.1 (1.3)	0.4 (0.6)	1.0 (1.4)	0.3 (0.6)	0.9 (1.4)	0.3 (0.7)	0.7 (1.2)	0.2 (0.6)	0.5 (1.0)	0.1 (0.3)	0.3 (0.7)	0.0 (0.2)	0.2 (0.5)	0.0 (0.2)
Comfort	2.5 (1.2)	1.6 (0.8)	2.1 (1.2)	1.3 (0.9)	1.8 (1.3)	1.1 (0.9)	1.5 (1.3)	0.7 (0.7)	1.2 (1.0)	0.6 (0.6)	0.9 (0.9)	0.4 (0.5)	0.7 (0.7)	0.4 (0.2)
Breath odor	1.6 (1.3)	1.63 (1.2)	1.6 (1.2)	1.3 (1.0)	1.2 (1.2)	0.9 (0.7)	1.0 (13)	0.4 (0.6)	0.9 (1.3)	0.3 (0.5)	0.8 (1.2)	0.1 (0.3)	0.7 (1.2)	0.1 (0.3)
Physical aspects	11.9 (5.2)	9.0 (3.6)	10.9 (5.0)	7.0 (3.8)	9.1 (5.5)	5.3 (4.2)	7.3 (5.7)	3.4 (3.0)	5.7 (5.1)	2.2 (2.2)	4.0 (4.0)	1.4 (1.4)	2.8 (3.1)	0.9 (1.2)
Social life	1.7 (1.3)	1.4 (1.0)	1.5 (1.3)	1.0 (0.9)	1.3 (1.2)	0.7 (0.8)	0.9 (1.2)	0.4 (0.6)	0.7 (1.1)	0.2 (0.4)	0.4 (0.8)	0.1 (0.4)	0.2 (0.6)	0.1 (0.3)
Romantic relationships	1.3 (1.4)	1.0 (1.2)	1.2 (1.3)	0.6 (0.9)	0.9 (1.0)	0.4 (0.8)	0.7 (1.0)	0.3 (0.6)	0.5 (0.9)	0.1 (0.3)	0.4 (0.7)	0.1 (0.3)	0.2 (0.5)	0.0 (0.2)
Smiling/laughing	2.2 (1.4)	1.4 (1.1)	2.0 (1.4)	1.2 (1.1)	1.8 (1.4)	1.0 (1.1)	1.3 (1.4)	0.6 (0.9)	1.0 (1.3)	0.3 (0.7)	0.5 (0.8)	0.2 (0.5)	0.3 (0.6)	0.1 (0.3)
Work/usual jobs	1.8 (1.4)	1.0 (1.1)	1.6 (1.4)	0.7 (0.8)	1.3 (1.4)	0.5 (0.7)	1.0 (1.4)	0.4 (0.6)	0.7 (1.1)	0.2 (0.4)	0.3 (0.7)	0.1 (0.3)	0.2 (0.4)	0.1 (0.3)
Finances	0.2 (0.7)	0.3 (0.7)	0.2 (0.6)	0.1 (0.3)	0.1 (0.4)	0.0 (0.2)	0.0 (0.2)	0.0 (0.2)	0.0 (0)	0.0 (0.2)	0.0 (0)	0.0 (0.2)	0.00 (0)	0.0 (0.2)
Social aspects	7.2 (5.0)	5.1 (4.2)	6.6 (5.0)	3.7 (3.4)	5.3 (4.5)	2.6 (3.0)	4.0 (4.5)	1.7 (2.3)	3.0 (4.0)	0.8 (1.4)	1.7 (2.7)	0.5 (0.9)	0.9 (1.9)	0.3 (0.7)
Confidence	0.7 (1.2)	0.4 (0.7)	0.7 (1.2)	0.2 (0.5)	0.6 (1.0)	0.1 (0.4)	0.4 (0.8)	0.1 (0.4)	0.3 (0.7)	0.0 (0.2)	0.2 (0.5)	0 (0)	0.1 (0.4)	0 (0)
Carefree manner	1.8 (1.6)	1.3 (1.1)	1.7 (1.5)	0.9 (0.9)	1.5 (1.5)	0.7 (0.9)	1.2 (1.4)	0.4 (0.7)	0.9 (1.3)	0.3 (0.5)	0.6 (0.9)	0.1 (0.4)	0.3 (0.6)	0.1 (0.3)
Sleep/ability to relax	1.7 (1.5)	0.9 (0.9)	1.6 (1.5)	0.5 (0.9)	1.2 (1.4)	0.5 (0.8)	0.9 (0.3)	0.3 (0.6)	0.7 (1.1)	0.2 (0.4)	0.5 (0.8)	0.0 (0.2)	0.3 (0.5)	0.0 (0.2)
Moon	1.7 (1.5)	0.8 (0.9)	1.5 (1.4)	0.6 (0.9)	1.1 (1.4)	0.5 (0.9)	0.9 (1.4)	0.3 (0.7)	0.7 (1.2)	0.2 (0.5)	0.4 (0.8)	0.1 (0.3)	0.3 (0.5)	0.1 (0.3)
Personality	1.0 (1.4)	0.4 (0.7)	0.8 (1.3)	0.3 (0.7)	0.8 (1.4)	0.0 (0.6)	0.7 (0.2)	0.1 (0.3)	0.6 (1.1)	0.1 (0.3)	0.3 (0.7)	0.0 (0.2)	0.2 (0.5)	0 (0)
Psychological aspects	7.0 (6.0)	3.7 (3.1)	6.3 (5.7)	2.5 (3.1)	5.3 (5.5)	1.9 (2.9)	4.2 (5.2)	1.3 (2.0)	3.2 (4.6)	0.7 (1.3)	2.0 (2.9)	0.3 (0.7)	1.2 (2.1)	0.2 (0.5)
Total QOL	26.1 (15.4)	17.9 (9.9)	23.8 (14.9)	13.3 (9.3)	19.7 (14.9)	9.8 (9.4)	15.5 (15.1)	6.4 (6.8)	11.8 (13.3)	3.8 (4.3)	7.7 (9.2)	2.2 (2.4)	4.9 (6.6)	1.3 (1.9)

-test between groups. -test between groups.