Table 2.
WOMAC function (0=no disability, 100=maximum disability) | Baseline | 50.47 (14.21) | 49.92 (13.91) | 51.86 (15.35) |
4-weeks | 30.63 (16.22)A | 28.48 (15.87)A | 36.08 (16.36)A | |
WOMAC pain (0 = no pain, 100 = maximum pain) | Baseline | 43.49 (16.71) | 43.29 (16.82) | 44.00(17.03) |
4-weeks | 27.92 (17.80)A | 24.60(16.25)A | 36.33(19.31)A | |
Strength (Nm) | Baseline | 111.14 (47.46) | 108.15 (50.30) | 118.74 (39.91) |
4-weeks | 134.07 (58.7)AB | 118.74(39.91)AB | 181.42(49.59)AB | |
Strength (Nm/kg) | Baseline | 1.29 (0.49) | 1.27 (0.52) | 1.33 (0.45) |
4-weeks | 1.56 (0.62)AB | 1.38 (0.56)AB | 2.01 (0.54)AB | |
VAS – Tolerability of Walking 20m (0=not tolerable, 10=very tolerable) | Baseline | 7.39 (2.47) | 7.50 (2.39) | 7.10 (2.74) |
4-weeks | 8.78 (1.63)A | 8.66 (1.81)A | 9.08 (1.05)A | |
Walking Speed (m/s) | Baseline | 1.12 (0.18) | 1.14 (0.19) | 1.07 (0.14) |
4-weeks | 1.16 (0.154)A | 1.18 (0.16)A | 1.13 (0.15)A |
WOMAC = Western Ontario and McMaster Osteoarthritis Index, BW = Body VAS = Visual Analog Scale
Data at 4-weeks is statistically significantly different (p ≤ 0.05) at 4-weeks compared to baseline
Data is statistically significantly different (p ≤ 0.05) between responders and non-responders at 4-weeks