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Table 2 Effect of age on functional scores postoperatively

From: The effects of advanced age on primary total knee arthroplasty: a meta-analysis and systematic review

Reference Number

First Author

Year of Publication

Number of participants

Functional score comparison

Age groups

Outcome

16

Zicat

1993

90

No difference

≥80, 65–69

Hospital for Special Surgery Score

17

Adam

1994

107

No difference

≥75, <75

Knee Score

21

Hilton

2004

130

No difference

80–90, 60–70

Knee Society Score

23

Biau

2006

42

No difference

≥85, 65–75

Knee Score

24

Clement

2011

598

No difference

80–92, 65–75

Oxford Knee Score

27

Maempel

2015

2050

No difference

≥80, < 75

Knee Society Score

28

Kennedy

2013

3192

Geriatric worse

≥80, <79

Oxford Knee Score

29

Kuo

2015

150

No Difference

≥80, 65–74

Knee Society Score

35

Laskin

1999

1634

Geriatric worse

≥85, 62–85

Knee society score

36

Hernandez

2006

218

No difference

75–98, <75

Hospital for Special Surgery Score

37

Williams

2013

238

No difference

≥85, 55–84

Oxford knee score