Surgical Priority 7 from the Early Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis PSP
| UNCERTAINTY: What is the best way of measuring outcomes (pain, function, quality of life, joint preservation) of non arthroplasty surgery with people with early OA? (JLA PSP Surgical Priority 7) | |
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| Overall ranking amongst surgical questions | 7 |
| JLA question ID | 0041/7 |
| Extra explanatory note | Outcomes; Measures for surgical priorities should reflect changes in tissue, patient and cost effectiveness |
| Evidence | None identified |
| Health Research Classification System category | Musculoskeletal |
| Extra information provided by this PSP | |
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| Original uncertainty examples | What is the NNT/NNH of this surgery for people who most resemble me? What is a good outcome for such a treatment? ~ How successful is an operation? ~ Likely long term benefits of any surgical option ~ How successful is surgery? |
| Submitted by | 10 patient/carers, 5 clinicians and 1 carer/clinician |
| PSP information | |
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| PSP unique ID | 0041 |
| PSP name | Early Hip and Knee Osteoarthritis |
| Total number of uncertainties identified by this PSP. | 52 (To see a full list of all uncertainties identified, please see the detailed spreadsheet held on the JLA website) |
| Date of priority setting workshop | 26 February 2016 |