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. 2019 Aug 28;2:321. doi: 10.1038/s42003-019-0568-2

Table 1.

Clinical characteristics of knee pain and controls in the UK Biobank

UK Biobank
Covariates Cases Controls P
Sex (male:female) 12,062:10,142 71,480:77,832 <0.001
Age (years) 58.3 (7.64) 56.9 (7.97) <0.001
BMI (kg m2) 28.6 (4.88) 26.7 (5.00) <0.001

A χ² test was used to test the difference of gender frequency between cases and controls and an independent t test was used for other covariates. Continuous covariates were presented as mean (standard deviation).

BMI body mass index