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

Table 5.

Multiple linear regression analysis of patient comorbidities and demographics impacting postoperative and pre/post-change (Δ) KOOS, JR scores

Baseline variable Postoperative KOOS, JR estimate effect Δ KOOS, JR estimate effect
Estimate [95% CI] P-value Estimate [95% CI] P-value
Age (years) 0.2 [0.1: 0.2] < 0.001 − 0.1 [− 0.2: 0.0] 0.146
Female − 0.6 [− 1.9: 0.8] 0.420 2.8 [1.0: 4.7] 0.003
BMI 18.5–25 kg/m2 (reference) 1.0 1.0
BMI 25.01–30 kg/m2 − 2.2 [− 4.4: − 0.1] 0.045 0.8 [− 2.2: 3.8] 0.621
BMI 30.01–40 kg/m2 − 2.3 [− 4.: − 0.2] 0.034 3.6 [0.8: 6.5] 0.014
BMI > 40 kg/m2 − 1.9 [− 4.7: 0.8] 0.163 8.0 [4.3: 11.7] < 0.001
White (reference) 1.0 1.0
African-American (Black) − 4.9 [− 6.7: − 3.0] < 0.001 − 1.3 [− 3.8: 1.2] 0.323
Asian − 0.4 [− 3.4: 2.7] 0.803 2.2 [− 2.1: 6.4] 0.326
Other Race − 3.2 [− 5.0: − 1.4] < 0.001 0.8 [− 1.7: 3.2] 0.537
Myocardial Infarction 0.9 [− 3.4: 5.2] 0.683 0.3 [− 5.7: 6.3] 0.919
Cerebrovascular disease − 2.9 [− 5.3: − 0.5] 0.018 − 2.1 [− 5.5: 1.2] 0.209
Chronic Pulmonary Disease − 2.0 [− 3.7: − 0.3] 0.024 2.5 [0.1: 4.8] 0.045
Mild Liver Disease − 0.1 [− 3.1: 2.9] 0.950 1.9 [− 2.4: 6.2] 0.388
DM without chronic complications − 1.4 [− 3.1: 0.4] 0.128 0.0 [− 2.3: 2.3] 0.996
DM with chronic complications − 3.9 [− 7.8: 0.1] 0.053 − 4.5 [− 10.0: 1.0] 0.110
Malignancy lymphoma leukemia − 1.7 [− 3.7: 0.4] 0.107 − 2.5 [− 5.3: 0.2] 0.073
Metastatic solid tumor 1.8 [− 1.5: 5.1] 0.293 2.9 [− 1.7: 7.4] 0.210

Bold indicates statistical significance

BMI body mass index, KOOS, JR knee injury and osteoarthritis, joint replacement, CI confidence interval, DM diabetes mellitus