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Comparison of strength and functional outcomes between older adults with and without OA
| Outcome | Comparison | N | Effect Size (95% CI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strength | |||
| All older adults | 3166 | 0.83 (0.67,0.98) | |
| Excluding OA-specific studies | 2559 | 0.88 (0.7, 1.05) | |
| Including only OA-specific studies | 607 | 0.33 (0.12, 0.54) | |
| Function | |||
| All older adults | 2279 | 0.15 (0.07, 0.23) | |
| Excluding OA-specific studies | 1607 | 0.07 (−0.02, 0.17) | |
| Including only OA-specific studies | 672 | 0.33 (0.18, 0.49) |
