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. 2019 Apr 25;7(4):2325967119837940. doi: 10.1177/2325967119837940

TABLE 6.

Relationship Between Achieving the MCID, SCB, and PASS for Outcome Measures and Return to Sport by Activity Intensitya

P Value
Low Intensity Medium Intensity High Intensity Overall
IKDC
 Achieving MCID .6 .4 <.001 .001
 Achieving SCB .4 .6 .3 .2
 Achieving PASS .04 .3 .3 .3
KOOS–Physical Function short form
 Achieving MCID .2 .4 .02 .1
 Achieving SCB .4 .4 .1 .2
 Achieving PASS .1 .02 .1 .004
KOOS-Pain
 Achieving MCID .1 .6 .1 .03
 Achieving SCB .1 .9 .1 .03
 Achieving PASS .04 .4 .1 .007
KOOS-Sports
 Achieving MCID .01 .05 .03 <.001
 Achieving SCB .3 .5 .6 .2
 Achieving PASS .1 .1 .1 .006

aBolded P values indicate a statistical significance. IKDC, International Knee Documentation Committee; KOOS, Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score; MCID, minimal clinically important difference; PASS, patient acceptable symptom state; SCB, substantial clinical benefit.