Improvement Trajectories in Patient Reported Outcomes Differ Between Males and Females Following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

CONCLUSION: Males appear to exhibit PROs improvement post-ACLR at increasing months post-ACLR, while females do not demonstrate the same magnitude of linear increase in KOOS QOL. Females may require extended intervention to improve clinical outcomes post-ACLR and address a plateau in QOL.PMID:35788341 | DOI:10.4085/1062-6050-0093.22

Source: J Athl Train - July 5, 2022 Category: Sports Medicine Authors: Elizabeth Bjornsen Caroline Lisee Todd A Schwartz Robert Creighton Ganesh Kamath Jeffrey Spang Troy Blackburn Brian Pietrosimone Source Type: research