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. 2019 Mar 21;31(8):1049–1056. doi: 10.1007/s40520-019-01163-0

Table 4.

Hip and knee OA as explanatory variables for problems moving around in men

Unadjusted Adjusteda
n OR 95% CI p value n OR 95% CI p value
Problems moving around inside and outside house
Clinical hip OA 219 14.4 (2.98, 69.3) 0.001 192 49.0 (4.75, 506) 0.001
Radiographic hip OA 201 1.18 (0.47, 2.97) 0.725 176 1.70 (0.54, 5.33) 0.360
Clinical knee OA 216 7.85 (2.90, 21.3) < 0.001 188 7.97 (2.12, 30.0) 0.002
Radiographic knee OA 201 1.79 (0.67, 4.76) 0.242 175 0.77 (0.23, 2.60) 0.674
Problems moving around bathroom
Clinical hip OA 219 34.0 (6.50, 178) < 0.001 192 290 (11.1, 7559) 0.001
Radiographic hip OA 201 2.85 (0.72, 11.4) 0.138 176 7.71 (1.28, 46.4) 0.026
Clinical knee OA 216 6.22 (1.81, 21.4) 0.004 188 4.72 (0.96, 23.1) 0.056
Radiographic knee OA 201 1.52 (0.41, 5.54) 0.530 175 0.88 (0.19, 4.09) 0.868
Problems moving around kitchen
Clinical hip OA 219 13.7 (2.20, 85.6) 0.005 192 63.5 (2.81, 1434) 0.009
Radiographic hip OA 201 1.57 (0.34, 7.22) 0.560 176 3.31 (0.54, 20.3) 0.196
Clinical knee OA 216 8.45 (1.97, 36.2) 0.004 188 12.1 (1.41, 104) 0.023
Radiographic knee OA 201 2.55 (0.48, 13.5) 0.270 175 1.56 (0.25, 9.93) 0.636
Problems moving around toilet
Clinical hip OA 219 22.0 (4.11, 117) < 0.001 192 93.1 (5.44, 1593) 0.002
Radiographic hip OA 201 2.41 (0.59, 9.93) 0.222 176 5.84 (1.00, 34.1) 0.050
Clinical knee OA 216 5.58 (1.46, 21.3) 0.012 188 4.17 (0.72, 24.2) 0.112
Radiographic knee OA 201 2.04 (0.50, 8.40) 0.323 175 1.72 (0.33, 9.14) 0.522
Problems accessing public facilities b
Clinical hip OA 219 10.4 (2.20, 49.5) 0.003 192 108 (7.69, 1529) 0.001
Radiographic hip OA 201 0.44 (0.17, 1.10) 0.079 176 0.41 (0.11, 1.55) 0.190
Clinical knee OA 216 3.78 (1.46, 9.80) 0.006 188 2.07 (0.56, 7.61) 0.274
Radiographic knee OA 201 1.20 (0.51, 2.81) 0.683 175 0.44 (0.12, 1.60) 0.212

aAdjusted for age, BMI, social class, smoker status, alcohol consumption, activity and baseline dietary calcium

bProblems with accessing public facilities such as grocery shops, bus stops or banks