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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken). 2018 May 6;70(7):1005–1011. doi: 10.1002/acr.23448

Table 1.

Characteristics of study participants

All (N=1925)
100% of sample
ROA (N=1169)
60.7% of sample
SxOA (N=511)
26.5% of sample
Age, years [Mean±sd (n)] 65.1±9.1 (1925) 66.1±9.1 (1169) 65.6±8.9 (511)
Women [% (n)] 55 (1065) 55 (641) 54 (274)
Race, white [% (n)] 84 (1601) 81 (937) 78 (394)
Education, more than college [% (n)] 66 (1266) 64 (746) 62 (318)
BMI (kg/m2) [Mean±sd (n)] 28.4±4.8 (1920) 29.1±4.8 (1166) 29.7±4.7 (510)
VAS pain [Mean±sd (n)]
Right 2.4±2.6 (1915) 2.7±2.7 (1163) 3.9±2.9 (507)
Left 2.3±2.6 (1916) 2.6±2.7 (1162) 4.0±2.8 (506)
Comorbidity [% (n)] 30 (565) 31 (364) 35 (177)
Steps/day [Mean±sd (n)] 6166±2924 (1925) 5883±2821 (1169) 5564±2778 (511)
Walked ≥ 6000 steps/day [% (n)] 45 (868) 42 (491) 40 (203)
Five times sit to stand test (sec) [Mean±sd (n)] 10.5±2.9 (1773) 10.8±3.0 (1058) 11.4±3.4 (439)
Walking speed (meters/sec) [Mean±sd (n)] 1.33±0.21 (1876) 1.31±0.21 (1139) 1.28±0.21 (494)
400-meter walk test (sec) [Mean±sd (n)] 306±53 (1707) 310±55 (1039) 319±60 (446)

ROA= radiographic OA SxOA= Symptomatic OA, BMI = body mass index, VAS = visual analog scale