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. 2020 Jan 14;14:32–39. doi: 10.1016/j.reth.2019.10.003

Table 3.

Comparisons of clinical scores according to age and body mass indexa.

Age
BMI, kg/m2
<60 (n = 86) ≥60 (n = 42) P <25 (n = 77) ≥25 (n = 51) P
VAS scoreb
Preoperative 7.0 ± 1.6 7.2 ± 1.5 0.458 7.2 ± 1.6 7.0 ± 1.5 0.563
1-year follow-up 2.5 ± 1.7 2.5 ± 1.7 0.944 2.5 ± 1.7 2.6 ± 1.6 0.393
Final follow-up 2.0 ± 2.1 1.9 ± 2.0 0.732 2.0 ± 2.2 2.0 ± 1.9 0.547
WOMAC scoreb
Preoperative 38.4 ± 12.4 41.2 ± 12.0 0.162 39.1 ± 12.7 39.6 ± 11.8 0.604
1-year follow-up 17.0 ± 12.7 17.7 ± 12.9 0.648 17.6 ± 13.7 16.7 ± 11.2 0.872
Final follow-up 13.6 ± 13.9 14.4 ± 14.7 0.545 14.4 ± 15.4 13.1 ± 12.1 0.979
IKDC scoreb
Preoperative 33.9 ± 8.2 29.5 ± 7.7 0.005 32.4 ± 8.3 32.5 ± 8.2 0.808
1-year follow-up 56.7 ± 14.4 53.8 ± 13.9 0.278 55.4 ± 14.5 56.4 ± 14.0 0.752
Final follow-up 62.3 ± 17.2 59.1 ± 17.2 0.344 61.6 ± 18.0 60.7 ± 16.0 0.644
a

Values are expressed as mean ± standard deviation unless otherwise indicated. Bold indicates statistical significance (P < 0.05). BMI, body mass index; IKDC, International Knee Documentation Committee; VAS, visual analog scale; WOMAC, Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index.

b

Mann-Whiney U test.