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. 2020 Jul 6;50(1):87–95. doi: 10.1007/s00256-020-03530-9

Table 4.

Summary of related factor analysis results

MRI features and related factors p OR 95% CI
Bone marrow edema-like signal intensity
  Sex 0.869 1.065 0.505–2.245
  Increased age 0.105 1.046 0.991–1.104
  Increased running years 0.336 0.882 0.682–1.140
  Slower running pace 0.997 1.002 0.437–2.298
  Higher weekly running distance 0.521 1.307 0.577–2.965
  Rearfoot strike pattern 0.028 1.172 1.012–1.731
Peritendinous effusion
  Sex 0.274 0.658 0.311–1.392
  Increased age 0.783 1.010 0.942–1.083
  Increased running years 0.039 1.113 1.021–1.566
  Slower running pace 0.586 0.794 0.347–1.820
  Higher weekly running distance 0.013 1.685 1.448–2.182
  Rearfoot strike pattern 0.005 0.831 0.533–0.968
Achilles tendinopathy
  Sex 0.214 1.658 0.747–3.681
  Increased age 0.008 1.412 1.143–1.985
  Increased running years 0.846 0.973 0.740–1.208
  Slower running pace 0.160 1.853 0.783–4.382
  Higher weekly running distance 0.214 0.587 0.253–1.360
  Rearfoot strike pattern 0.118 1.913 0.848–4.316
Anterior talofibular ligament injury
  Sex 0.293 0.670 0.318–1.414
  Increased age 0.883 0.996 0.949–1.046
  Increased running years 0.344 1.132 0.875–1.465
  Slower running pace 0.321 0.655 0.284–1.509
  Higher weekly running distance 0.022 1.171 1.066–1.510
  Rearfoot strike pattern 0.017 1.346 1.134–1.805
Calcaneofibular ligament injury
  Sex 0.072 1.810 0.552–4.098
  Increased age 0.066 1.009 0.835–1.102
  Increased running years 0.486 1.096 0.847–1.419
  Slower running pace 0.467 1.367 0.589–3.177
  Higher weekly running distance 0.029 1.570 1.250–2.431
  Rearfoot strike pattern 0.035 1.463 1.197–2.204

Italicized data are presented as p < 0.05, which was statistically significant