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. 2010 Apr 25;468(12):3278–3285. doi: 10.1007/s11999-010-1361-1

Table 2.

Correlations between the volume of reactive synovitis seen on MRI and the clinical outcome measurements

Outcome measurement Correlation coefficient p-value
WOMAC
 Overall Score r = 0.104 0.60
 Pain Sub-Score r = 0.015 0.94
 Stiffness Sub-Score r = 0.153 0.44
 Function Sub-Score r = 0.087 0.66
Patient assessment questionnaire
 Severity of pain r = −0.197 0.31
 Frequency of pain ρ = −0.150 0.45
 Frequency of limp ρ = −0.269 0.17
 Difficulty with socks and shoes ρ = 0.229 0.24
 Difficulty with personal care ρ = −0.086 0.66
 Ability to perform household activities ρ = −0.055 0.78
 Difficulty getting in or out of a car ρ = −0.005 0.98
 Use of assistive devices ρ = −0.149 0.45
 Walking distance ρ = 0.175 0.37
 Degree to which hip affects performance ρ = 0.022 0.91
 Degree to which hip influences social activity ρ = −0.110 0.58
 Degree to which hip affects well-being ρ = −0.169 0.39
 Overall patient satisfaction r = 0.207 0.29