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Synovial fluid samples - Patient characteristics and analgesic medication
| Patient Characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Patients, n | 24 |
| Sex, no. female (%) / no. male (%) | 12 (50%) / 12 (50%) |
| Age [years], mean (± SD, range) | 63.9 (± 10.4, 39–80) |
| BMI [kg/m2], mean (± SD, range) | 33.5 (± 7.2, 20–48) |
| WOMAC total | 138 (± 61, 52–237) |
| WOMAC pain | 6.1 (± 4.2, 2.9–10.2) |
| Pankiller: NSAID/opioid, n (%) | 12 (50%) |
