Table 1.

Subjective outcomes assessing psychosocial factors after injury

Scale	Psychosocial Responses Assessed	Suggested Intervention/Talking Points
ACL-RSI 60	Risk appraisal, patient confidence, perceived readiness to return to functional activities	Talk to the individual and assess what his/her goals after ACLR are; whether that be return to some form of functional activities or not
TSK 27,28	Fear of pain/reinjury with associated movement patterns, kinesiophobia	Graded exposure to activities or movements that elicit a sense of fear
K-SES 52,53,55	Certainty regarding performance of daily activities, sports and leisure activities, physical activities, future knee function	Early and continuous exposure to tasks that the individual feels comfortable completing and progressing in difficulty as he/she becomes more confident and exhibits more perceived self-efficacy
PRSII 23	Feelings of devastation, dispirited, reorganization, feeling cheated, and restlessness, emotional response	Early education on the healing process and risk factors for reinjury may help relieve fears that develop. Correct any false expectations on the length and requirements of rehabilitation
KOOS-QOL 49	Awareness of knee, modifications to lifestyle, lack of confidence, difficulties with knee	Talk to the individual and assess what his/her goals after ACLR are; whether that be return to some form of functional activities or not. Graded exposure to tasks requiring varying levels of confidence and awareness of the knee

ACLR, anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction; ACL-RSI, Anterior Cruciate Ligament–Return to Sport After Injury Scale; KOOS-QOL, Knee injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Scale–Quality of Life; K-SES, Knee Self-Efficacy Scale; PRSII, Psychological Response to Sport Injury Inventory; TSK, Tampa Scale of Kinesiophobia.