Seventy-two young patients with stable knee disorders were measured in a group of 589 patients with a questionnaire to determine the criterion validity. Response was measured in a group of 98 patients undergoing a variety of knee surgical procedures.
The pedi-IKDC had acceptable test-retest reliability and excellent internal consistency.
Read the abstract about the effectiveness of pedi-IKDC.
Read other coverage on knee surgery:
– New in Knee Surgery: Personalized Knee Resurfacing Implants
– University of Arizona Arthritis Center Develops Stem Cell Technique for Arthritic Knees
– Beyond Traditional Knee Surgery: Options for Knee Surgery With Better Outcomes
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