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Table 3 Characteristics of the 3 articles equating patient-relevant outcomes with self-reported outcomes

From: Patient-relevant outcomes: what are we talking about? A scoping review to improve conceptual clarity

Authors

Objective/ motivation of article

Type of article/ study

Terms used synonymously

Indicator disease/

intervention

Outcomes considered patient-relevant [instrument, if applicable]

Nilsdotter et al. 2009 [37]

1. Description of outcomes up to five years after total knee replacement for osteoarthritis from the patients’ perspective

2. Evaluation to what extent patients performed physical activities after total knee replacement

3. Identification of preoperative characteristics predicting postoperative outcomes

Prospective follow-up study

2 terms:

- patient-relevant outcome

- self-reported outcome

Total knee replacement in osteoarthritis

- general health status [SF-36]

- knee-specific health status: pain, stiffness, physical function [WOMAC]

- general comorbidity

Nilsdotter, Isaksson 2010 [38]

Prospective evaluation of patient-relevant outcomes seven years after total hip replacement for osteoarthritis focusing on pain and physical function

Prospective cohort study with matched controls without hip complaints

2 terms:

- patient-relevant outcome

- patient-reported outcome

Hybrid total hip replacement and demented total hip replacement for osteoarthritis

- general health status [SF-36]

- knee-specific health status: pain, stiffness, physical function [WOMAC]

- postoperative complications

- general comorbidity

- musculoskeletal comorbidity: need of walking assistance, walking distance, pain, need for analgesics, joint replacement in contralateral hip or in knee, fractures

- patient satisfaction

Nilsdotter, Lohmander 2003 [39]

Investigation of pre- and postoperative patient-relevant outcomes between hybrid total hip replacement and cemented total hip replacement in patients with osteoarthritis

Prospective cohort study

2 terms:

- patient-relevant outcome

- patient-relevant measure

Total hip replacement for osteoarthritis

- general health status [SF-36]

- knee-specific health status: pain, stiffness, physical function [WOMAC]

- postoperative complications

- general comorbidity

- musculoskeletal comorbidity: need of walking assistance, walking distance, pain, need for analgesics, joint replacement in contralateral hip or in knee, fractures