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Table 4 Patient-reported functional outcomes

From: Mid-term shoulder functional and quality of life outcomes after shoulder replacement in obese patients

 

Non-obese

(<25 kg/m2)

Obese

(30–39.9 kg/m2)

Morbidly obese

(≥40 kg/m2)

p (sig)

obesity

p (sig)

surgery type

p (sig)

obesity * surgery interaction

ASES

 Preoperative

39.5 ± 16.6

36.7 ± 14.8

27.1 ± 10.6

   

 2 years

80.1 ± 18.0

81.4 ± 18.2

72.3 ± 16.6

   

 Follow-up

74.8 ± 20.5

78.9 ± 19.8

68.2 ± 23.4

0.114

0.661

0.313

SPADI

 Preoperative

65.5 ± 16.2

67.3 ± 13.5

68.9 ± 7.5

   

 2 years

20.6 ± 18.8

20.3 ± 21.2

32.1 ± 17.7

   

 Follow-up

25.9 ± 21.1

21.9 ± 19.3

33.4 ± 23.7

0.205

0.265

0.770

UCLA

 Preoperative

13.9 ± 4.3

13.8 ± 3.8

13.7 ± 0.6

   

 2 years

29.0 ± 5.2

29.3 ± 5.8

26.6 ± 6.8

   

 Follow-up

27.6 ± 6.1

28.7 ± 5.4

25.7 ± 7.0

0.766

0.540

0.373

Constant score (normalized)

 Preoperative

39. 5 ± 15.3

37.3 ± 12.5

32.1 ± 11.2

   

 2 years

73.7 ± 13.9

73.8 ± 14.3

62.3 ± 15.6

   

 Follow-up

70.0 ± 15.6

73.9 ± 13.7

63.6 ± 19.6

0.826

0.426

0.523

  1. Values are expressed in points and are shown as mean ± SD. Significance is the interaction of time point by obesity status
  2. ASES American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons survey, UCLA University of California at Los Angeles Shoulder Rating scale, SPADI Shoulder Pain and Disability Index