Table 2.

Frequency of the improved and not improved functional goals in patients with osteoarthritis.

	Total number of goals	Goals achieved	Goals not achieved
Overall goal improvement after 3 months follow-up	305	50.5% (n = 154)	49.5% (n = 151)
The 3 most frequent ICF goals
Reduce of pain (ICF Category: b280)	133	40.6% (n = 54)	59.4% (n = 79)
Improve joint mobility (b710)	31	38.7% (n = 12)	61.3% (n = 19)
Increase muscle power (b730)	29	17.2% (n = 5)	82.8% (n = 24)
The 3 most difficult ICF goals
Reduce of pain (ICF Category: b280)	82	42.7% (n = 35)	57.3% (n = 47)
Improve joint mobility (b710)	20	50% (n = 10)	50% (n = 10)
Increase muscle power (b730)	18	16.7% (n = 3)	83.3% (n = 15)
The 3 least likely ICF goals to be achieved
Increase muscle power (ICF Category: b730)	29	17.2% (n = 5)	82.8% (n = 24)
Reduce swelling (b849)	6	0	100% (n = 6)
Caring for household objects (d650)	3	0	100% (n = 3)