Mental and physical quality of life (0–100) of recently retired football and rugby players with ankle OA compared with players without ankle OA
| Football | Rugby | |||||||
| Total (n=401) | With ankle OA (n=37) | Without ankle OA (n=364) | P value | Total (n=152) | With ankle OA (n=7) | Without ankle OA (n=145) | P value | |
| PROMIS mental health (median; IQR; min–max) | 51; 46–56; 31–68 | 51; 46–53; 31–63 | 53; 46–56; 31–68 | 0.251 | 52; 46–56; 28–68 | 48; 48–53; 46–56 | 53; 46–56; 28–68 | 0.567 |
| PROMIS physical health* (median; IQR; min–max) | 51; 46–56; 27–68 | 48; 42–54; 35–62* | 51; 48–58; 27–68* | 0.01 | 51; 45–54; 30–68 | 45; 37–48; 37–51* | 51; 37–56; 30–68* | 0.009 |
*Statistically significant difference.
max, maximum; min, minimum; OA, osteoarthritis; PROMIS, Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System.