Functional improvements desired by patients before and in the first year after total hip arthroplasty

Table 3 No. (% of total) of responses classified into part 1, body functions and structures, of the international classification of functioning, disability and health

1^stlevel classification (ICF chapters)	2^ndlevel classification (ICF categories)	3^rdlevel classification (ICF categories)	Before surgery no. (% of total 145)	3 months after surgery no. (% of total 109)	12 months after surgery no. (% of total 79)
b 1: Mental functions	Sleep functions (b134)	Quality of sleep (b1343)	2 (1.4)	0 (0)	0 (0)
b 4: Functions of cardiovascular and respiratory systems	Exercise tolerance functions (b455)	General physical endurance (b4550)	5 (3.4)	2 (1.8)	1 (1.3)
b 7: Neuromuscular and movement-related functions	Mobility of joint functions (b710)	Mobility of a single joint (b7100)	5 (3.4)	4 (3.7)	1 (1.3)
	Muscle power functions (b730)	Power of muscles in one limb (b7301)	0 (0)	2 (1.8)	2 (2.5)
	Involuntary movement reaction functions (b755)	No code at 3^rd level	1 (0.7)	7 (6.4)	8 (10.1)
	Gait pattern function (b770)	No code at 3^rd level	1 (0.7)	0 (0)	0 (0)
Total no. of responses of Body Functions and Structures			14 (9.6)	15 (13.7)	12 (15.2)

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