Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of the participants of European Ancestry from the Framingham Heart Study (FHS), the Genetics of Generalized Osteoarthritis (GOGO) Study, the Johnston County Osteoarthritis Project (JoCoOA), and the Osteoarthritis Initiative (OAI)
| FHS | GOGO | JoCoOA | OAI | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cases | Controls | Cases | Controls | Cases | Controls | Cases | Controls | |
| Total, N | 709 | 1555 | 512 | 719 | 445 | 474 | 648 | 863 |
| % cases | 31.3% | 41.6% | 48.4% | 42.9% | ||||
| Women, N | 516 | 752 | 437 | 558 | 299 | 268 | 453 | 367 |
| % cases | 40.7% | 43.9% | 52.7% | 55.2% | ||||
| Men, N | 193 | 803 | 75 | 161 | 146 | 206 | 195 | 496 |
| % cases | 19.4% | 31.8% | 41.5% | 28.2% | ||||
|
Age Mean (SD) |
70.1 (11.5) | 66.6 (10.6) | 67.2 (8.9) | 64.2 (8.7) | 71.3 (9.1) | 67.1 (8.3) | 62.5 (8.6) | 60.0 (9.1) |
|
BMI Mean (SD) |
27.5 (5.0) | 28.8 (5.5) | 29.0 (6.2) | 28.7 (6.0) | 30.5 (6.5) | 30.7 (6.2) | 27.8 (4.5) | 28.6 (4.6) |
Values are Mean (SD) unless otherwise specified
BMI Body mass index