Association between multimorbidity and quality of life after hip replacement surgery: analysis of routinely collected patient-reported outcomes
Hip replacement surgery improves QoL. However, patients with multimorbidity are less likely to experience these benefits. Poor QoL outcomes became more frequent as the number of comorbid diseases increased. These data should inform shared decision-making conversations around joint replacement surgery.
Authors
- Alexander J. Fowler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4461-7777)
- Rupert M. Pearse (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4373-5934)
- John Richard Prowle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5002-2721)
- Nicola Vickery (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6522-5292)
Institutions
- William Harvey Research Institute (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- British Journal of Anaesthesia
- Published
- 2024-11-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bja.2024.08.037
- Citations
- 7
- Primary Topic
- Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.01
Funders
- National Institute for Health and Care Research