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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2015 Oct 20;24(3):427–435. doi: 10.1016/j.joca.2015.10.001

Table 3.

Cross-sectional Association of Asymmetric Radiographic Hip OA (RHOA) with Baseline Knee Pain and Knee Joint Space Narrowing (JSN) in the Contralateral vs. Ipsilateral Knee.

Outcome RRR* (95% CI) [p-value] for outcome in the
Contralateral vs. Ipsilateral Knee**
WOMAC Knee Pain Unadjusted Adjusted for hip pain and knee K-L Grade
Mild vs. No Pain 1.28
(0.98, 1.67)
[0.06]
1.28
(0.98, 1.67)
[0.07]
Severe vs. No Pain 1.12
(0.90, 1.40)
[0.28]
1.15
(0.89, 1.48)
[0.26]
Knee JSN Unadjusted Adjusted for hip pain
Mild (1) vs. No JSN (0) 1.02
(0.82, 1.26)
[0.86]
1.03
(0.82, 1.27)
[0.82]
Moderate [52] vs. No JSN (0) 1.27
(0.95, 1.68)
[0.11]
1.27
(0.95, 1.68)
[0.10]
*

Relative risk ratios [32] and 95% confidence intervals (CI) estimated from clustered multinomial regression models.

**

An individual’s contralateral and ipsilateral knees are identified in relation to the limb with more severe RHOA.