The Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS) is a survey
instrument designed to assess patients’ opinions about their knee and
associated problems. It is formatted as a brief, self-administered survey. It
includes questions on five subscales: pain, other symptoms, function in daily
living, function in sports and recreation, and knee-related quality of life.
Numerical values are assigned to a series of response options, such as no pain,
mild pain, moderate pain, severe pain and extreme pain, and mean scores are
calculated using this data.
These data represent patients who were surveyed during 2012. It shows
scores improved significantly from preoperative assessment to six-month
postoperative assessment, and from preoperative assessment to one year postoperative
assessment. The scores from six-month postoperative assessment to one-year
postoperative assessment showed no significant difference.
Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (KOOS)
(KOOS) subscale overview chart
WOMAC knee score chart
The WOMAC™ Index is a self-administered questionnaire assessing the
health status and health outcomes of patients with knee and/or hip
osteoarthritis. Questions target areas of pain, stiffness and physical function.
Higher scores indicate function that is closer to normal.
Minimum total score = 0
Maximum total score = 96
Hip Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (HOOS)
(HOOS) subscale overview chart
The
Hip Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score (HOOS) is a survey instrument
designed to assess patients’ opinions about their hip and associated problems.
It is formatted as a brief, self-administered survey. It includes questions on
five subscales: pain, other symptoms, function in daily living, function in
sports and recreation, and knee-related quality of life. Numerical values are
assigned to a series of response options, such as no pain, mild pain, moderate
pain, severe pain and extreme pain, and mean scores are calculated using this
data.
These
data represent patients who were surveyed during 2012. It shows scores improved
significantly from preoperative assessment to six-month postoperative
assessment, and from preoperative assessment to one year postoperative assessment.
The scores from six-month postoperative assessment to one-year postoperative
assessment showed no significant difference.
WOMAC hip score chart
The WOMAC™ Index is a self-administered questionnaire assessing the
health status and health outcomes of patients with knee and/or hip
osteoarthritis. Questions target areas of pain, stiffness and physical function.
Higher scores indicate function that is closer to normal.
Minimum total score = 0
Maximum total score = 96