Table 1.
Baseline characteristics (n = 24)
Age, years, mean (SD) | 67 (8) |
Men, no (%) | 10 (42) |
Body weight, kg, mean (SD) | 85.7 (14.3) |
Height in cm, mean (SD) | 172.3 (9.5) |
Body mass index, mean (SD) | 28.8 (3.7) |
Other diseases, no (%) | 22 (92) |
Operated knee (right/left), no (%) | 10 (42)/ 14 (58) |
Opposite knee operated, no (%) | 12 (50) |
Fall(s) within the last ½ year, no (%) | 5 (21) |
Pain medication before testing, no (%) | 23 (96) |
No. of rehabilitation sessions before testing, mean (SD) | 5.8 (2.4) |
Strength training part of the rehabilitation, no (%) | 24 (100) |
Rehabilitation center (Van/VKV/Hvh/Br), no (%) | 11 (46)/ 5 (21)/ 6 (25)/ 2 (8) |
Days after operation, mean (SD) | 38.3 (9.4) |
Knee joint circumference, cm, mean (SD) | 45.5 (2.9) |
Knee PROM extension, degrees, mean (SD)a | 2.5 (6.2) |
Knee PROM flexion, degrees, mean (SD) | 112.3 (15.5) |
No Number, SD 1·Standard deviation, IQR Interquartile range, Van Vanløse, VKV Vesterbro/Kgs. Enghave/Valby, Hvh Hvidovre and Br Brøndby, PROM passive range of motion (ROM)
a Positive knee extension scores indicate ROM limitation (inability to reach the 0° starting position)