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Table 1 Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of the 67 patients who took part in the pilot studyof the PHPQoL-v.1 questionnaire

From: Development of a new tool for assessing Health-Related Quality of Life in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism

Sociodemographic characteristics

Mean age (years), ±s.d.

59.2 ± 13.4

Female sex, n (%)

46 (69.7%)

Clinical variables

Surgery (yes), n (%)

31 (47.7%)

No treatment for kidney stones, n (%)

49 (74.2%)

No bone fractures in the past two years, n (%)

65 (100%)*

  1. * This percentage reflects all patients that answered this variable (65 of 67 patients).