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. 2012 Dec 20;13:258. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-13-258

Table 1.

Subject characteristics and hip function assessments; hip osteoarthritis patients and controls

 
HIP OA PATIENTS(n=48)
CONTROLS(n=22)
MEAN DIFFERENCE(95% CI)
P-VALUE(TEST USED)
  Mean SD Mean SD    
Age (years)
  59.1
  9.48
  58.5
  8.79
0.6 (−4.21 to 5.33)
0.813(□)
Height (cm)
172.3
  8.36
171.7
 10.81
0.6 (−0.04 to 0.05)
0.811(□)
Weight (kg)
  73.2
 12.21
 70.8
 15.13
2.4 (−4.38 to 9.17)
0.483(□)
Body Mass Index
 24.6
  3.33
 23.8
  3.46
0.8 (−0.98 to 2.48)
0.388(□)
Target joint MJSa
  1.9
  1.05
 
 
 
 
Harris Hip Score
 78.2
  8.15
 99.5
  1.19
−21.3 (−24.73 to −17.76)
<0.001(□)
WOMACb
 
 
 
 
 
 
 WOMAC function
 22.4
 16.38
 
 
 
 
 WOMAC stiffness
 32.1
 22.92
 
 
 
 
 WOMAC pain
 25.3
 18.07
 
 
 
 
Hip range of motion (°)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Flexion
121.2
 17.49
138.3
  7.77
−17.1 (−25.16 to −8,86)
<0.001(◊)
 Extension
  0.8
  8.56
  9.9
  5.15
−9.1(−13.00 to −4.78)
<0.001(◊)
 Abduction
 23.0
 10.08
 31.4
  6.19
−8.4 (−12.60 to −2.90)
<0.001(○)
 Adduction
 23.5
  7.48
 25.4
  5.39
−1.9 (−5.85 to 1.43)
0.317(○)
 Internal rotation
 31.4
 15.01
 46.7
 11.74
−15.3 (−21.69 to −6.58)
0.001(○)
 External rotation
 24.3
 12.91
 44.5
  7.49
−20.2 (−26.75 to −14.41)
<0.001(◊)
Muscle strength (Nm/BW*100c)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Hip flexion
120.7
 36.65
135.3
 31.95
−14.6 (−33.40 to 4.20)
0.126(□)
 Hip extension
197.2
 68.96
223.4
 57.35
−26.2 (−61.17 to 8.80)
0.140(□)
 Knee flexion
 87.7
 27.96
 98.3
 25.18
−10.6 (−25.09 to 3.89)
0.149(□)
 Knee extension 143.6  36.17 177.1  34.01 −33.5 (−52.47 to −14.56) 0.001(□)

a: Minimal joint space.

b: The Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index.

c: Newton meter/body weight*100.

: Student’s t-test.

: Welch’s t-test.

: Mann–Whitney U-test.