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Table 5 Construct validity of the simplified Chinese version of FJS

From: Simplified Chinese version of the Forgotten Joint Score (FJS) for patients who underwent joint arthroplasty: cross-cultural adaptation and validation

Scales

Correlation coefficient (r)a

p value

KOOS

 Symptoms

0.672**

<0.001

 Pain

0.604**

<0.001

 Function in daily living

0.532**

<0.001

 Function in sport and recreation

0.402**

<0.001

 Quality of life

0.297**

<0.001

SF-36

 Physical functioning

0.503**

<0.001

 Pain

0.528**

<0.001

 Role physical

0.494**

<0.001

 General health

0.265**

<0.001

 Vitality

0.292**

<0.001

 Role emotional

0.204*

0.012

 Mental health

0.086

0.296

 Social functioning

0.662**

<0.001

  1. The sample size for the analysis of construct validity was 150
  2. FJS Forgotten Joint score, KOOS Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score, SF-36 short form 36
  3. *Correlation is significant at the 0.05 level (two-tailed)
  4. **Correlation is significant at the 0.01 level (two-tailed)
  5. aCalculated by the Pearson’s correlation of the simplified Chinese version of the FJS with KOOS and SF-36