Influence of patients' preoperative expectations on postoperative outcomes after total knee or hip arthroplasty: a systematic review.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

The association between preoperative expectations and treatment outcomes in total hip arthroplasty (THA) or total knee arthroplasty (TKA) is still unclear. Therefore the aim is to examine the association between preoperative outcome expectations, process expectations, and self-efficacy, and the postoperative outcomes overall outcome, pain, function, stiffness, satisfaction, and quality of life following THA/TKA.

Methods

A systematic review with narrative synthesis was conducted. PubMed, EMBASE, PsycINFO, CINAHL and Cochrane Library were searched from inception to October 17, 2022. Included were prospective longitudinal cohort studies published in English, German, or Dutch, with an adult population undergoing THA/TKA, and including at least one measure of preoperative

SUBMITTER: Mooiweer Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10873246 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature