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Table 3 Patient-reported outcome one to five years after ATR

From: Sex differences in patients’ recovery following an acute Achilles tendon rupture – a large cohort study

Variable

Total1

n = 564

Women1

n = 129

Men1

n = 435

p-value2

ATRS

82 (64,94)

79 (59,91)

84 (67,95)

0.004

Recovery in per cent

88 (75,95)

85 (75,90)

90 (75,95)

0.005

Satisfaction n (%)

   

0.018

 Completely satisfied

256 (46.1%)

45 (35.4%)

211 (49.3%)

 

 Somewhat satisfied

182 (32.8%)

48 (37.8%)

134 (31.3%)

 

 Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied

72 (13.0%)

20 (15.7%)

52 (12.1%)

 

 Somewhat dissatisfied

27 (4.9%)

6 (4.7%)

21 (4.9%)

 

 Dissatisfied

18 (3.2%)

8 (6.3%)

10 (2.3%)

 

Missing (n)

9

2

7

 

Recovery n (%)

   

0.031

 To a full extent

154 (27.7%)

28 (22.0%)

126 (29.4%)

 

 To a large extent

294 (53.0)

72 (56.7%)

222 (51.9%)

 

 Neither

40 (7.2%)

7 (5.5%)

33 (7.7%)

 

 To a small extent

65 (11.7%)

18 (14.2%)

46 (11.0%)

 

 Not at all

2 (0.4%)

2 (1.6%)

0 (0%)

 

Missing (n)

9

2

7

 

Activity now n (%)

   

0.24

 Much more active

19 (3.4%)

3 (2.4%)

16 (3.7%)

 

 Somewhat more

47 (8.5%)

9 (7.1%)

38 (8.9%)

 

 Same

213 (38.4%

56 (44.1%)

157 (36.7%)

 

 Somewhat less

206 (37.1%)

39 (30.7%)

167 (39.0%)

 

 Much less active

70 (12.6%)

20 (15.7%)

50 (11.7%)

 

Missing (n)

9

2

7

 
  1. 1 Median (IQR) or frequency (%)
  2. 2 Wilcoxon rank sum test; Pearson’s chi-square test