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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2016 May;68(5):612–620. doi: 10.1002/acr.22734

Table 1.

Characteristics of Study Population (n= 3494). Values are reported as Mean ± Standard Deviation unless otherwise stated.

Women, n (%) 2069 (59.2)
Age, years 64.9 ± 9.0
WOMAC score 15.6 ± 16.2
Knee pain, NPRS 3.6 ± 2.8
Currently seeking healthcare for Arthritis, n (%) 305 (7.2)
Walking speed, m/s 1.30 ± 0.22
Charlson Comorbity Score 0.55 ± 1.05
Body Mass Index; kg/m2 28.9 ± 5.0
Knee extensor strength, N 317 ± 122
Radiographic Severity, n (%) (n=2915)
K/L grade 0 873 (30.0)
K/L grade 1 421 (14.5)
K/L grade 2 802 (27.5)
K/L grade 3 528 (18.1)
K/L grade 4 288 (9.9)
CES-D score 7.24 ± 7.54
CSQ-Cat score 0.67 ± 1.16
Number of Bodily Pain Sites 1.59 ± 2.25
Knee Joint Tenderness Present on Physical Exam, n (%) (n=3312)
Medial Joint Tenderness, n (%) 1060 (35.5)
Lateral Joint Tenderness, n (%) 756 (25.3)
Positive Patellar Grind Test, n (%) 504 (17.0)
Pes Anserine Tenderness, n (%) 992 (33.3)

CCI: Charlson Comorbidity Index

BMI: Body Mass Index

K/L: Kellgren-Lawrence

CES-D: Center for Epidemiologic Studies—Depression Subscale

CSQ-Cat: Coping Strategies Questionnaire—Catastrophizing Subscale (2-question modified version)

WOMAC: Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index

NPRS: Numeric Pain Rating Scale