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Table 3 Regression models of post-operative KOOS-PS vs. pre-operative patient characteristics

From: Early outcomes and predictors of patient satisfaction after TKA: a prospective study of 200 cases with a contemporary cemented rotating platform implant design

KOOS-PS Timepoint

Significant predictor variables* (p-values)

R-squared

6 Week

Pre-op KOOS-PS (0.007), History of hypertension (0.005), Gender** (0.033), BMI (0.006) 

14.1%

3 Month

Pre-op KOOS-PS (0.041), History of hypertension (0.039), Gender** (0.007)

8.6%

6 Month

Pre-op KOOS-PS (0.002)

4.8%

1 Year

Pre-op KOOS-PS (0.001)

6.1%

2 Year

Pre-op KOOS-PS (0.003)

4.7%

  1. *Italics indicates negative correlation
  2. **Men showed slightly higher KOOS-PS at 6 Weeks and 3 Months