From: The association between pain catastrophizing, physical function and pain in a cohort of patients undergoing knee arthroplasty
Low (n = 205) vs high (n = 207) PCS
Time
OKS
95% CI
P value
SF36 (PF)
Preoperative
7.5
(6.4, 8.7)
0.000
16.7
(12.7, 20.6)
4 months
2.8
(1.2, 4.3)
0.001
6.2
(2.0, 10.5)
0.004
12 months
3.9
(2.2, 5.5)
7.0
(2.4, 11.7)
0.003