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Table 3 The changes in objective outcomes according to the level of satisfaction 3 years following TKA

From: How much improvement can satisfy patients? Exploring patients’ satisfaction 3 years after total knee arthroplasty

Outcomes

All patients

(mean, 95% CI)

Satisfaction(mean±SD)

p value

Very satisfied

Satisfied

Acceptable

Disappointed

HSS score change

(N = 161)

34.94

(33.58–36.30)

39.15 ± 7.39

31.61 ± 5.76

29.02 ± 8.38

23.33 ± 8.12

< 0.05*

NRS-Walking change

(N = 161)

7.38

(7.12–7.64)

7.94 ± 1.12

7.43 ± 0.91

6.36 ± 1.52

2.17 ± 0.79

< 0.05*

Varus angle change

(N = 145)

6.22(5.40–7.03)

6.70 ± 4.08

5.76 ± 4.46

5.54 ± 4.70

3.41 ± 0.49

< 0.05*

  1. *ANOVA