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. 2023 Jul 26;35:21. doi: 10.1186/s43019-023-00195-1

Table 4.

Preoperative, postoperative, and pre/post-change (Δ) PROMIS scores stratified by BMI classification

BMI 18.5–25 kg/m2 25.01–30 kg/m2 30.01–40 kg/m2  > 40 kg/m2 P-value
PROMIS—pain intensity n = 231 n = 621 n = 986 n = 244
 Preoperative 52.4 ± 7.2 53.1 ± 7.2 54.6 ± 7.6 55.7 ± 7.3 < 0.001
 Postoperative 46.7 ± 8.7 47.0 ± 8.4 47.9 ± 8.9 47.8 ± 8.7 0.061
 Δ − 5.7 ± 9.5 − 6.1 ± 9.3 − 6.7 ± 10.2 − 7.9 ± 9.9 0.059
PROMIS—pain interference n = 244 n = 655 n = 1048 n = 256
 Preoperative 62.3 ± 6.9 63.3 ± 6.9 65.2 ± 7.1 65.7 ± 6.4 < 0.001
 Postoperative 56.8 ± 8.9 57.3 ± 8.6 58.6 ± 9.0 58.8 ± 9.3 0.002
 Δ − 5.5 ± 9.5 − 6.0 ± 8.9 − 6.6 ± 9.4 − 6.9 ± 8.9 0.220
PROMIS—physical function n = 69 n = 207 n = 311 n = 77
 Preoperative 37.9 ± 7.6 36.3 ± 7.1 35.6 ± 6.7 34.5 ± 6.8 0.017
 Postoperative 40.6 ± 8.5 40.1 ± 7.7 39.9 ± 8.1 39.1 ± 7.5 0.697
 Δ 2.7 ± 8.7 3.7 ± 7.5 4.3 ± 8.0 4.6 ± 7.4 0.378
PROMIS—mobility n = 149 n = 381 n = 611 n = 146
 Preoperative 36.6 ± 4.9 36.9 ± 4.7 35.3 ± 4.8 34.6 ± 4.1 < 0.001
 Postoperative 39.8 ± 6.7 40.7 ± 6.3 39.0 ± 6.1 38.3 ± 5.6 < 0.001
 Δ 3.2 ± 6.3 3.8 ± 6.2 3.7 ± 6.1 3.7 ± 6.2 0.784
PROMIS—mental health n = 179 n = 506 n = 777 n = 206
 Preoperative 49.2 ± 9.2 49.5 ± 8.6 48.1 ± 9.2 46.8 ± 9.7 0.002
 Postoperative 49.7 ± 9.1 49.8 ± 8.7 49.3 ± 9.2 48.3 ± 9.6 0.247
 Δ 0.49 ± 7.0 0.36 ± 7.3 1.2 ± 7.6 1.5 ± 7.6 0.122
PROMIS—physical health n = 191 n = 519 n = 830 n = 212
 Preoperative 42.3 ± 7.5 41.0 ± 6.7 39.1 ± 6.9 37.1 ± 6.8 < 0.001
 Postoperative 44.9 ± 8.2 44.6 ± 7.4 43.0 ± 7.8 42.3 ± 7.5 < 0.001
 Δ 2.6 ± 7.9 3.5 ± 7.4 3.8 ± 7.5 5.2 ± 7.3 0.003

Bold indicates statistical significance

BMI body mass index, PROMIS Patient-Reported Outcome Measurement Information System