Study characteristics | Author name, year Location Study design Data collection years Objective |
Participants characteristics | Sample source Eligibility criteria Number recruited Sample size Reason lost to follow-up Mean and standard deviation (SD) or median and interquartile range (IQR) Age Sex Percent with osteoarthritis Comorbidities BMI Osteoarthritis severity Baseline functional assessments/ADLs/other Socioeconomic status |
Wait time reported | Start of wait time measurement End of wait time measurement Mean and SD or median and IQR wait time Range of wait time Categories of wait time (i.e., < 6 months, > 6 months) |
Outcomes measured | Outcomes intended to be measured Assessment method Modifications to the assessment method Domain measured (i.e., pain, function, quality of life) Possible score range |
Outcome scores | Mean and SD or median and IQR baseline score Mean and SD or median and IQR follow-up score at all time points measured Change in mean/median score from baseline to final follow-up Floor effects identified Ceiling effects identified Proportion of subjects with negative change (worsening of outcome) Proportion of subjects with positive change (improvement of outcome) Proportion of subjects with no clinically important change |
Factors associated with outcome change | Length of wait time Patient characteristics Health system factors |