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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2013 Aug 12;21(11):1668–1673. doi: 10.1016/j.joca.2013.08.007

Table 1.

Characteristics of persons and knees with vs. without a definite varus thrust

Person-level characteristics With definite varus thrust n=58 Mean (SD) Without varus thrust n=178 Mean (SD)

Age (year) 65.6 (8.6) 64.7 (10.9)
Gender 38 (female) vs. 20 141 (female) vs. 37
BMI (kg/m2) 30.7 (6.0) 27.8 (5.2)

Knee-level characteristics With definite varus thrust n=82 Without varus thrust n=358

K/L grade 0, no. (row %) 4 (18%) 18 (82%)
1 6 (8%) 69 (92%)
2 24 (12%) 175 (88%)
3 15 (26%) 42 (74%)
4 33 (46%) 39 (54%)
No reading 0 (0%) 15 (100%)
Knee alignment (°), mean (SD) 4.7 (4.3) 0.3 (3.7)

SD: standard deviation.