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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2017 Feb;69(2):209–215. doi: 10.1002/acr.22928

Table 2.

Association of slow gait speed with depressive symptoms trajectory groups with CES-D < 16 at baseline. Unadjusted and Adjusted* Odds Ratio (OR) and 95% Confidence Interval (CI). Gait speed was categorized as >1.2 m/s, healthy gait speed; < 1.2 m/s, slow gait speed.

Unadjusted OR [95% CI] Adjusted OR [95% CI]
Trajectory Group Slow gait speed[%] Slow gait speed vs Healthy gait speed Slow gait speed vs Healthy gait speed
No depressive symptoms
(n=647)
15.3 1.0 Ref 1.0 Ref
Mild depressive symptoms
(n=1172)
22.0 1.6 [1.2, 2.0] 1.3 [1.0, 1.7]
Mild/Moderate depressive symptoms
(n=1074)
26.6 2.0 [1.6, 2.6] 1.4 [1.1, 1.9]
Worsening moderate depressive symptoms
(n=743)
32.4 2.7 [2.0, 3.5] 1.8 [1.3, 2.4]
Worsening severe depressive symptoms
(n=303)
34.8 2.9 [2.1, 4.1] 2.0 [1.4, 2.9]
*

Adjusted for age, sex, BMI, comorbidity, race, education, radiographic knee OA, knee pain intensity, and lower-body pain.