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. 2014 Nov 25;14:598. doi: 10.1186/s12913-014-0598-x

Table 2.

Localization, time since osteoarthritis (OA) diagnosis, treatment satisfaction and impact of OA

Knee N = 71 Hip N = 48 All N = 119
Localization of the osteoarthritis disease
Unilateral vs. bilateral (%) 44% vs. 56% 53% vs. 47% 47% vs. 53%
Unisite vs. multisite, (%) 49% vs. 51% 57% vs. 43% 52% vs. 48%
OA as the most prominent health problem, n (%)
Yes 34 (48) 30(63) 64 (54)
Yes, sometimes 29 (41) 14 (29) 43 (36)
No 8 (11) 3 (6) 11 (9)
Time since OA diagnosis, n (%)
<1 year 12 (17) 7 (15) 19 (16)
1-3 years 16 (23) 6 (13) 22 (19)
4-6 years 17 (24) 12 (25) 29 (24)
7-10 years 11 (15) 9 (19) 20 (17)
>10 years 14 (20) 12 (25) 26 (22)
Missing 1 (1) 2 (4) 3 (3)
HOOS/KOOS subscores, mean (SD)
Pain 52 (17) 48 (18)
Symptoms 60 (15) 48 (17)
Function in daily living (ADL) 52 (22) 54 (19)
Function in sport and recreation 21 (20) 42 (22)
Hip/Knee-related quality of Life 36 (19) 44 (17)