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Table 1 Responsiveness of the Harris Hip Score (HHS) and thresholds for clinically important differences on the HHS

From: Clinically important improvement thresholds for Harris Hip Score and its ability to predict revision risk after primary total hip arthroplasty

 

2-year - Baseline value [#patients]

5-year - Baseline value [#patients]

Responsiveness (Discriminant Ability)

 Effect Size (ES)

3.12 [n = 1036]

3.02 [n = 669]

 Standardized Response Mean (SRM)

2.73 [n = 970]

2.52 [n = 637]

Clinically Important Improvement, Mean (Standard deviation)

 Minimal Clinically important Improvement (MCII)

18.0 (18.2) [n = 59]

15.9 (19.8) [n = 39]

 Moderate improvement

40.1 (12.8) [n = 911]

39.6 (13.5) [n = 598]