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Table 2 The percentage of patients improving, not changing, or deteriorating for KOOS subscales over time

From: Similar group mean scores, but large individual variations, in patient-relevant outcomes over 2 years in meniscectomized subjects with and without radiographic knee osteoarthritis

   

non-ROA

  

ROA

 

KOOS subscales

cut-off

 

n = 80

  

n = 53

 
  

+

no change

--

+

no change

--

   

%

  

%

 

pain

10

13

76

11

21

66

13

 

20

6

88

6

8

87

6

symptoms

10

16

69

15

26

55

19

 

20

6

86

8

13

77

9

ADL

10

9

79

13

19

64

17

 

20

5

86

9

15

79

6

sports/rec

10

19

60

21

28

42

30

 

20

11

76

13

21

64

15

QOL

10

20

56

24

26

57

17

20

5

88

8

15

75

9

 
  1. The percentage of patients, with and without radiographic osteoarthritis (ROA), improving, not changing, or deteriorating for KOOS subscales over the 2 year study period. For definition of ROA see methods. Two cut-offs for change (≥ 10 and ≥ 20 points) are presented.
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