Table 4.
Results of PROMs (EQ-5D and SMFA) at different time points (Preinjury, 8 weeks, 16 weeks and 52 weeks).
| Preinjury | 8 weeks | 16 weeks | 52 weeks | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FWB | PWB | FWB | PWB | FWB | PWB | FWB | PWB | |||||
| (n = 10) | (n = 18) | P-value | (n = 11) | (n = 12) | P-value | (n = 9) | (n = 15) | P-value | (n = 7) | (n = 12) | P-value | |
| EQ-5D, mean (SD) | ||||||||||||
| EQ-5D index | .72 (.30) | .63 (.32) | .64 | .55 (.23) | .51 (.28) | .70 | .59 (.29) | .54 (.23) | .66 | .61 (.20) | .64 (.20) | .72 |
| EQ-5D VAS | 74 (21) | 78 (15) | .45 | 53 (23) | 52 (24) | .92 | 71 (20) | 56 (23) | .15 | 54 (16) | 65 (21) | .32 |
| SMFA, mean (SD) | ||||||||||||
| Function index | 29 (23) | 35 (21) | .45 | 45 (17) | 47 (17) | .78 | 36 (23) | 43 (20) | .42 | 52 (19) | 40 (16) | .18 |
| Daily activity | 37 (33) | 44 (28) | .57 | 59 (23) | 70 (24) | .30 | 47 (28) | 58 (30) | .37 | 62 (28) | 51 (26) | .42 |
| Emotional status | 27 (24) | 31 (18) | .58 | 36 (18) | 43 (15) | .38 | 31 (23) | 39 (18) | .34 | 46 (11) | 41 (19) | .59 |
| Arm and hand function | 19 (23) | 24 (25) | .64 | 27 (26) | 20 (20) | .51 | 19 (27) | 19 (22) | .99 | 37 (29) | 19 (17) | .11 |
| Mobility | 30 (20) | 37 (20) | .31 | 51 (16) | 50 (21) | .85 | 41 (20) | 50 (22) | .32 | 50 (25) | 44 (18) | .54 |
| Bothersome index | 19 (21) | 28 (29) | .31 | 38 (18) | 41 (18) | .71 | 26 (21) | 37 (22) | .23 | 41 (17) | 35 (19) | .60 |
EQ-5D, EuroQol 5-Dimensions; FWB, Full Weight-Bearing; PROMs, Patient reported outcome measures; PWB, Partial Weight-Bearing; SMFA, Short musculoskeletal function assessment; VAS, Visual analog scale.