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. 2018 Apr 19;98(8):715–724. doi: 10.1093/ptj/pzy049

Table 3.

Area Under the Curve (AUC) Values With Different WOMAC Pain and Difficulty Cutpoints for the BU-OA-FPS and Boston University Osteoarthritis PROa

WOMAC Pain Cutpoints for BU-OA-FPS and BU-OA-PRO
BU-OA-FPS BU-OA-PRO
Median WOMAC pain score (10b) 0.831 0.817
55th percentile WOMAC pain score (11) 0.819 0.810
65th percentile WOMAC pain score (12) 0.823 0.829
75th percentile WOMAC pain score (13) 0.813 0.824
85th percentile WOMAC pain score (15) 0.833 0.852
95th percentile WOMAC pain score (17) 0.773 0.809
WOMAC Difficulty Cutpoints for BU-OA-FPS and BU-OA-PRO
Median WOMAC difficulty score (34b) 0.883 0.850
55th percentile WOMAC difficulty score (36) 0.866 0.832
65th percentile WOMAC difficulty score (40) 0.865 0.837
75th percentile WOMAC difficulty score (44) 0.874 0.866
85th percentile WOMAC difficulty score (50) 0.876 0.868
95th percentile WOMAC difficulty score (57) 0.866 0.870

aBU-OA-FPS = Boston University Osteoarthritis Functional Pain Short Form; BU-OA-PRO = Boston University Osteoarthritis Patient-Reported Outcome; WOMAC = Western Ontario & McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index.

bCutpoint value for WOMAC.