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. 2010 May;92(5):1130–1136. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.I.00299

TABLE I.

Baseline Variables

Total Knee Arthroplasty Group
Control Group
Variable* Mean and Standard Deviation Median Range Mean and Standard Deviation Median Range
Age (yr) 65.77 ± 8.94 65.5 50 to 84 63.06 ± 8.45 63 50 to 82
Height (m) 1.71 ± 0.10 1.72 1.47 to 1.88 1.71 ± 0.10 1.7 1.47 to 1.91
Weight (kg) 90.74 ± 17.6 90.47 47.62 to 162.81 78.4 ± 15.0 78.12 44.67 to 113.83
BMI (kg/m2) 30.9 ± 5.2 30.18 21.79 to 53.78 26.79 ± 4.2 26.29 18.61 to 38.37
KOS-ADLS score (%) 50.38 ± 16.66 50 8.57 to 88.6 98.04 ± 3.8 100 85.7 to 100
Quadriceps strength (N/BMI)
 Operative side 19.28 ± 7.30 19.3 3.40 to 40.86
 Nonoperative side 23.50 ± 8.75 23.24 1.83 to 51.40 28.95 ± 9.47 28.74 5.55 to 56.7
Active knee range of motion (deg)
 Extension 4 ± 5 3 −4 to 25 −1 ± 3 −1 −10 to 6
 Flexion 119 ± 14 122 64 to 142 138 ± 7 138 121 to 155
*

BMI = body mass index, and KOS-ADLS = Knee Outcome Survey Activities of Daily Living Scale.