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Table 3 Multiple linear regression analysis of factors associated with duration of return to training

From: Outcomes and factors of elbow arthroscopy upon returning to sports for throwing athletes with osteoarthritis

Variable

Coefficients

S.E.

p value

Preoperative factors

 Duration of symptoms

0.050

0.179

0.808

 Preoperative terminal Flexion

0.016

0.039

0.729

 Preoperative terminal extension

0.037

0.064

0.621

 Preoperative ROM

0.017

0.013

0.204

 Preoperative SPORTS

0.009

0.348

0.981

Intraoperative factors

 Procedural complexity

0.324

0.468

0.560

 Olecranon fossa spur

0.947

1.258

0.530

 Olecranon process spur

2.150

2.740

0.515

 Loose bodies

− 0.497

1.141

0.706

 Capitellum chondromalacia

1.686

1.846

0.457

Postoperative factors

 Postoperative terminal flexion

0.092

0.065

0.293

 Postoperative terminal extension

− 0.080

0.222

0.753

 Postoperative ROM

0.037

0.019

0.074

 Postoperative SPORTS

− 1.248

2.108

0.614

  1. S.E standard error of coefficient, Pre-op pre-operative, Post-op post-operative, ROM range of motion
  2. SPORTS subjective patient outcome for return to sports