TABLE I.
Baseline Variables
| Total Knee Arthroplasty Group |
Control Group |
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| 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.