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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jun 24.
Published in final edited form as: Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2009 Sep 1;17(12):1554–1561. doi: 10.1016/j.joca.2009.07.011

Table I.

Categorization of TFJ and PFJ OA

Presence of OA* Severity of OA
TF-OA (K/L grade) No: 0 = no OA; 1 = questionable OA 2, 3, 4
Yes: 2 = mild OA; 3 = moderate OA; 4 = severe OA
TFJ and PFJ osteophytes No: 0 = absent 1, 2, 3
Yes: 1 = mild; 2 = moderate; 3 = severe
TFJ and PFJ JSN No: 0 = normal 1, 2, 3
Yes: 1 = 33% abnormal; 2 = up to 66% abnormal; 3 = up to 100% abnormal
TFJ and PFJ sclerosis No: 0 = absent N/A
Yes: 1 = present
TFJ cysts No: 0 = absent N/A
*

Odds ratios to assess the magnitude of association between race and radiographic features.

Proportional odds ratios for multiple categories to assess higher levels of severity.