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Table 1 Comparison of preoperative characteristics of patients between Group A and Group B

From: Home physiotherapy with vs. without supervision of physiotherapist for assessing manipulation under anaesthesia after total knee arthroplasty

Parameters

Group A

Group B

p value

Number of patients (n)

300

600

Mean Age (years)

69.1 ± 14.3 (58–82)

66.5 ± 15.7 (56–83)

0.5780

Mean BMI (kg/m2)

28.2 ± 4.7

27.6 ± 5.4

0.1016

Gender

 Females

n = 269 (89.66%)

n = 542 (90.33%)

0.7511

 Males

n = 31 (10.33%)

n = 58 (9.66%)

0.7510

Mean Preoperative ROM

95.8 ± 18.1

95.4 ± 17.8

0.7521

Preoperative degree of deformity (varus)

8.5 ± 2.6

9.8 ± 3.1

0.1498

Preoperative clinical diagnosis

 OA

n = 268 (89.33%)

n = 533 (88.83%)

0.8213

 RA

n = 30 (10%)

n = 62 (10.33%)

0.8776

 Others

n = 2 (0.67%)

n = 5 (0.83%)

0.7967

Preoperative Associated co-morbidities:

 Cardiac

112 (37.33)

230 (38.33)

0.7709

 Renal

53 (17.66)

137 (22.833)

0.0732

 Hepatic

10 (3.33)

16 (2.833)

0.6594

Mean Preoperative FJS-12

11.90 ± 11.3

11.72 ± 12.1

0.8298

Mean Preoperative VAS score

7.4 ± 2.9

7.5 ± 1.5

0.3899