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Table 2 Summary of Patient Characteristics and Baseline Preoperative Function

From: Modeling early recovery of physical function following hip and knee arthroplasty

Patient Characteristics And Baseline, Preoperative Function

Dropouts/Withdrawn Patients Mean, (SD), N

Subjects Mean (SD) N

T-Test Results p-value

Age (years)

68.03, (12.30), 36

63.81, (10.19), 152

p = 0.033

BMI kg/m2

29.96, (5.40), 36

30.15, (4.82), 151

p = 0.839

TUG score (seconds)

11.23, (4.39), 36

10.14, (3.67), 152

p = 0.128

6 MWT distance (meters)

370.06, (111.20), 35

412.05, (118.12), 148

p = 0.057

Stair Test (seconds)

22.44, (9.34), 35

17.65, (9.91), 151

p < 0.010

WOMAC PF score

30.97, (12.19), 36

32.86, (11.30), 152

p = 0.377

LEFS score

32.61, (13.21), 36

30.03, (12.54), 152

p = 0.272

  1. Abbreviations: N = Number
  2. SD = Standard Deviation
  3. BMI = Body Mass Index
  4. TUG = Timed up and go test
  5. 6 MWT = Six Minute Walk Test
  6. PF = Physical Function
  7. LEFS = Lower Extremity Function Scale