Patient satisfaction and patient-reported outcomes do not vary by BMI class in total hip arthroplasty.
Nickelas HuffmanIgnacio PasqualiniRoberta E RedfernTrevor G MurrayMatthew E DerenCraig L IsraeliteCharles L NelsonDave Van AndelJason M CholewaMike B AndersonAlison K KlikaJohn P McLaughlinNicolas Santiago PiuzziPublished in: European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie (2024)
Patients of higher BMI class reported greater improvements following THA. While risk/benefit shared decision-making remains a personalized requirement of THA, this study highlights that utilization of BMI cutoff may not be warranted based on pain and functional improvement.
Keyphrases
- patient reported outcomes
- body mass index
- patient satisfaction
- end stage renal disease
- total hip arthroplasty
- weight gain
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- chronic pain
- prognostic factors
- pain management
- peritoneal dialysis
- neuropathic pain
- physical activity
- spinal cord
- spinal cord injury
- patient reported
- postoperative pain