Table 4. Predictors of radiographic OA of the knee: results of binomial regression analysis on 170 men and 488 women.
Factor | Prevalence ratio and 95% CI | P-value |
Model I | ||
Gender (women) | 1.15 (0.71–1.85) | 0.565 |
Age (+5 yr) | 1.56 (1.43–1.71) | <0.0001 |
BMI (+1) | 1.14 (1.07–1.23) | 0.0001 |
Pain when squatting (Yes) | 2.19 (1.42–3.39) | 0.0004 |
Bony enlargement (Yes) | 3.54 (1.57–8.01) | 0.002 |
Crepitus (Yes) | 1.81 (1.18–2.79) | 0.007 |
Model II | ||
Gender (women) | 1.12 (0.70–1.79) | 0.417 |
Age (+5 yr) | 1.54 (1.41–1.69) | <0.0001 |
BMI (+1) | 1.14 (1.06–1.22) | 0.0002 |
Pain when squatting (Yes) | 1.41 (1.27–1.57) | <0.0001 |