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. 2022 Feb 5;4(2):e661–e678. doi: 10.1016/j.asmr.2021.12.009

Table 4.

MCID Values at 6 Months and 1 Year

Assessment MCID (Anchor) Specificity (%) Sensitivity (%) AUC MCID (Distribution)
6 Months
IKDC Unable to compute 9.7
KOOS Symptom 26.79 33.3 100.0 .333 9.6
KOOS Pain 8.33 100.0 100.0 1.000 10.3
KOOS ADL −5.15 100.0 14.3 .429 9.4
KOOS Sport 12.50 100.0 28.6 .571 12.4
KOOS QOL 12.50 55.6 50.0 .417 12.2
Kujala vs Function Unable to Compute 8.5
Kujala vs Symptom 13.50 71.4 80.0 .743 9.1
KOOS JR vs Pain 15.61 55.6 75.0 .556 7.5
KOOS JR vs Symptom 20.44 28.6 100.0 .557 7.6
KOOS JR vs ADL 1.49 88.9 30.8 .479 7.7
1 Year
IKDC 23.57 62.5 100.0 .688 8.6
KOOS Symptom 18.86 0 100.0 .222 10.8
KOOS Pain 4.17 80.0 100.0 .900 9.9
KOOS ADL 7.24 83.3 66.7 .850 10.7
KOOS Sport 15.00 83.3 50.0 .639 14.0
KOOS QOL 9.38 100.0 66.7 .667 12.4
Kujala vs Function 30.5 50.0 100.0 .500 9.9
Kujala vs Symptom 30.0 0 100.0 .000 9.8
KOOS JR vs Pain 8.16 83.3 40.0 .533 7.9
KOOS JR vs Symptom −4.56 100.0 25.0 .333 8.1
KOOS JR vs ADL 25.18 50.0 100.0 .750 8.1

Bold indicates AUC > .7. ADL, activities of daily living; AUC, area under the curve; IKDC, International Knee Documentation Committee; JR, joint replacement KOOS, Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score; MCID, minimal clinically important difference; QOL, quality of life.