The western ontario and mcmaster universities osteoarthritis index womac is a widely used measure of symptoms and physical disability originally developed for people with osteoarthritis oa of the hip andor knee 1, 2. Efficacy and safety of glucosamine, diacerein, and nsaids in. According to the lequesne index findings, exclusion criteria were lack of data in the medical fe and nonagreement to sign the informed consent form. Lequesne index a total of 2 studies reported lequesne index scores 6 months after treatment. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. Indices of severity and disease activity for osteoarthritis. To comparatively evaluate the reliability and validity of the western ontario and mcmaster womac and the lequesne algofunctional indices in greek patients with hip or knee osteoarthritis oa. Adipokines are related to knee osteoarthritis, but their exact role is not well known.
Comparative validation of the womac osteoarthritis and. The index of severity for knee disease isk was validated and appraised by the same stat. Crosscultural adaptation and validation of singapore english. The surgery was useful in front of some clinical presentations. This was a crosssectional study over a period of six months, in patients with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis. Vishal 1, artatrana mishra 2, siba p raychaudhuri 3. Other objectives also performed at days 0, 30, 60 and 90 included determination of lequesnes functional index, vas pain scores, knee flexion, time to walk 50 m, time to climb 10 steps, physicians and subjects global assessment. The western ontario mcmaster universities osteoarthritis index womac, visual analog scale, and lequesnes functional index were used to evaluate pain, stiffness, and physical function of knee. Glucosamine sulfate use and delay of progression of knee. Comparative validation of the womac osteoarthritis and lequesne algofunctional indices in greek patients with hip or knee osteoarthritis article pdf available in quality of life research 232. Predictive factors of forgotten knee acquisition after. Womac index was developed for hip and knee osteoarthritis, however it has been used with other rheumatic conditions such as. Safety and efficacy of undenatured type ii collagen in the.
Jun 14, 2011 the aim of this study is to perform a psychometric analysis of the lequesne algofunctional indexes lai for the severity of osteoarthritis oa of the hip laihip and knee lai knee, using classical test theory ctt and rasch analysis. Oct 31, 2015 the index was modified in 1997 with some minor changes to morning stiffnes and termed the algofunctional index. Quality of life and selfreported disability in patients with. To study the quality of life of patients with knee oa with the questionnaire oakhqol osteoarthritis of knee hip quality of life. The patient was treated conservatively with active, passive, and nutritional therapy. Patients responses are then used to generate a single composite scale8, 9, 10. The treatment of knee oat was medical antitubercular polychemotherapy on one year duration. Indexes of severity for osteoarthritis of the hip and knee. Objective the aim of the trial was to determine the effectiveness of oxygenozone injections on knee osteoarthritis concerning pain reduction, joint functional improvement, and quality of life. The hip index asks about putting on socks, pick up an object on the. It results from the degeneration of cartilage in the knee, which can happen due to aging, carrying excess weight, and injury, among other things. Indexes of severity for osteoarthritis of the hip and knee validation value in comparison with other assessment tests m.
To assess the measurement properties of the lequesne index of severity for osteoarthritis of the hip lisoh together with. Devised by rheumatologists during the 1980s, the lequesne index of severity for osteoarthritis of the hip lisoh is an 11item questionnaire designed to obtain information of a subjective nature, from patients, about their diseased hip. The index was modified in 1997 with some minor changes to morning stiffnes and termed the algofunctional index. Treatment of nonunions about the knee utilizing custom total artroplastai arthroplasty. Comparison of the womac western ontario and mcmaster. Comparison between intraarticular ozone and placebo in the. The lequesne s functional index is described in lequesne et al.
Acceptability, reliability, validity and responsiveness of. The two indices showed high correlations with comparable subscales of sf36 and the visual analog scale. Orthopedics a measure of pain and dysfunction of the knee in pts with osteoarthritis. We included 510 tkas performed in 423 patients followed up for a mean of 76. Quality of life of patients with knee osteoarthritis with. Summaryobjectiveto crossculturally adapt and validate singapore english and chinese versions of the lequesne algofunctional index of knee in patients with knee osteoarthritis oa in singapore. The algofunctional indices for hip and knee osteoarthritis. Diversified chiropractic management in the treatment of. The visual analogue scale vas, international knee documentation committee ikdc form, western ontario and mcmaster universities osteoarthritis index womac, lequesne algofunctional indices lequesne, lysholm knee scale lysholm, tegner activity. The western ontario and mcmaster universities osteoarthritis. Lequesne indices were administered to 97 outpatients. After 68 days, patients treated with cfa exhibited significant p knee pain and stiffness at 6 months versus placebo saline in knee oa2 additional, intergrated analysis of 5 clinical trials with 1,155 patients demonstrated significant reduction in lequesne index4 significant reduction in lequesne index score across 5 clinical studies su p a r tz fx saline3. According to the lequesne index findings, j bone joint surg br.
The results showed that prp combined with ha had significant differences compared with prp alone smd. Lequesne6,7 and womac8,9 are composite indexes widely used to assess knee oa in france. Lesquesne index definition of lesquesne index by medical. The values were recorded according to lequesne et al scale and the data was analyzed and interpreted. Index of severity for osteoarthritis of the hip by lequesne et. The following questions concern the amount of pain you are currently experiencing in your knees. Qol, disability, and pain were assessed using the sf36, the western ontario and mcmaster womac index, the lequesne index, and a visual analog scale vas in patients. Objective to assess and compare the testretest reliability and the construct validity of the lequesne and the frenchcanadian version of the womac indexes.
Synovial fluid adipokines are associated with clinical. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between adipokines in synovial fluid and clinical severity in patients with knee osteoarthritis with joint effusion. Validity, reliability, and comparison of the womac osteoarthritis index and lequesne algofunctional index in turkish patients with hip or knee osteoarthritis. Methods in this randomized, doubleblinded, placebo controlled clinical trial, 98 patients with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis oa were randomized into two groups receiving intraarticular 20. Longterm survival analysis of a posterior cruciateretaining total condylar total knee arthroplasty. The severity or algofunctional indices for hip and knee osteoarthritis oa have been used in europe for about 10 years. The aim of this study is to perform a psychometric analysis of the lequesne algofunctional indexes lai for the severity of osteoarthritis oa of the hip laihip and knee laiknee, using classical test theory ctt and rasch analysis.
Validation of an algofunctional index for osteoarthritis of. After 68 days, patients treated with cfa exhibited significant p doubleblinded, placebo controlled clinical trial, 98 patients with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis oa were randomized into two groups receiving intraarticular 20. In a postal survey, the constituent item response rate was 71% for the lisoh, which was lower than for the short form 36 sf. Algofunctional assessment of knee osteoarthritis core. Description of the impact of knee osteoarthritis 3. Effects and safety of the combination of plateletrich plasma.
The free information and calculation service, designed for orthopaedic surgeons, physicians, physical therapists, osteopaths, chiropractors and patients. After a minimum of 18 months, a functional evaluation was done following the lequesne algofunctionnal index. Impact of rehabilitation on health related quality of life in. Methodssingapore english and chinese versions were crossculturally adapted from the source english version following standard guideline including cognitive debriefing. Impact on function by the lequesne index lequesne average score was 9. Index of severity for osteoarthritis of the knee by lequesne et al. Profile of knees bone and joint tuberculosis in adults. The lequesne scores for each patient were consistent with artropoastia of severity recognized by the orthopedists and radiologists who recommended surgical treatment. On multivariate analysis, depression at baseline and presence of patellar subluxation after surgery were negatively associated with fk acquisition odds ratio or 0. Symptoms of knee osteoarthritis were evaluated at clinic visits primarily by using the algofunctional severity index of lequesne, 19 a validated, diseasespecific questionnaire addressing in a single index knee pain 5 questions scored on a 02 scale, with 0 indicating absent and 2 indicating severe, function limitation 4 questions, same. The heterogeneity test indicated that the homogeneity was good i2 15%, p0. Beer and wine consumption and risk of knee or hip osteoarthritis.
Psychometric properties of selfadministered lequesne algofunctional indexes in patients with hip and knee osteoarthritis. Figure 2 shows the distribution of patients according to the lequesne score. They were validated, then published between 1982 and 1987. Acceptability was assessed in terms of refusal rate, rates of missing responses, and administration time. Psychometric properties of selfadministered lequesne. Index of severity for osteoarthritis of the hip by lequesne et al. Mar 11, 2020 the lequesne scores for each patient were consistent with artropoastia of severity recognized by the orthopedists and radiologists who recommended surgical treatment. Clinical efficacy and safety of mesenchymal stem cell.
Other objectives also performed at days 0, 30, 60 and 90 included determination of lequesne s functional index, vas pain scores, knee flexion, time to walk 50 m, time to climb 10 steps, physicians and subjects global assessment. Lequesne et al developed an index of severity for osteoarthritis for the hip ish sections for index. Oct 03, 2019 devised by rheumatologists during the s, the lequesne index of of the selfadministered lequesnealgofunctional index in patients with knee and hip. Launch of laboratoires expansciences first iphone and ipad application. Cetylated fatty acids improve knee function in patients with. Internal consistency reliability was assessed by cronbachs alpha and itemscale correlations. Mar 31, 2020 according to the lequesne index, j bone joint surg am.
Pronunciation of lequesne with 2 audio pronunciations and more for lequesne. The progress of the patient was scored by knee ranges of motion, the lequesne index, and the womac index at baseline and every four weeks there after. Department of orthopedics, alluri sitarama raju academy of medical sciences asram, national highway 5, eluru, 534 002, india 2. Pdf comparative validation of the womac osteoarthritis and. Two of 10 patients needed some explanation to fill out the questionnaire in a french study using the lequesne index of severity for osteoarthritis of the knee. Index of severity for osteoarthritis of the hip by. The lequesnes functional index is described in lequesne et al. According to the lequesne index, j bone joint surg am. Knee pain on more than half of the days during the preceding month, a minimum of 20mm. For each situation, please enter the amount of pain you have experienced in the past 48 hours. Crosssectional study with systematic inclusion of female patients with symptomatic primary knee osteoarthritis with ultrasoundconfirmed. A double blind, randomized, placebo controlled clinical study. The visual analogue scale vas, international knee documentation committee ikdc form, western ontario and mcmaster universities osteoarthritis index womac, lequesne algofunctional indices lequesne, lysholm knee scale lysholm, tegner activity scale tegner and adverse events aes were evaluated. Global knee pain of 40 mm or greater on a 100 mm visual analogue scale vas, western ontario and mcmaster universities womac pain subscale score of 25 or greater on the 0100 normalized scale and lequesne index of 4 or greater.
Assessment of the lequesne index of severity for osteoarthritis of the. Cartilage reconstruction procedure in the target knee severe oa as indicated by lequesnes functional index score of 8 or greater, after 7 day withdrawal of usual medications intraarticular corticosteroid injections in the target knee within the last 3 months viscous injections in. Pdf index of severity of knee osteoarthritis of elderly females in. Lequesne algofunctional index the lequesne index is a 10question survey given to patients withosteoarthritis of the knee. Validation of an algofunctional index for osteoarthritis of the hand article pdf available in revue du rhumatisme english ed. Xrtroplastia stemmed total knee arthroplasty for supracondylarintercondylar femoral fractures in elderly patients. Methods prospective, randomised, double blind, parallel group, placebo controlled 3 year trial. Research open access efficacy and safety of glucosamine. Overweight and obesity in hip and knee arthroplasty. Questionnaires were completed by 1,214 patients with symptomatic oa of the knee n 697 and hip n 517. Pdf comparative validation of the womac osteoarthritis. There were 07 cases of arthritis and 26 cases of osteoarthritis. Devised by rheumatologists during the s, the lequesne index of of the selfadministered lequesnealgofunctional index in patients with knee and hip. Knee osteoarthritis is the most common form of osteoarthritis.
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