Table 2.
Influence of cartilage changes on total WOMAC change
Change over 2 years |
Change over 10 years |
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Effect estimate | P-value | Effect estimate | P-value | |
MAC femur | –6.64 (–25.16 to 11.89) | 0.476 | 1.28 (–16.11 to 18.67) | 0.884 |
LAC femur | –4.16 (–22.72 to 14.40) | 0.652 | 2.48 (–16.11 to 21.07) | 0.789 |
MAC tibia | 5.50 (–13.32 to 24.26) | 0.562 | 4.79 (–13.76 to 23.35) | 0.609 |
LAC tibia | 13.16 (–8.64 to 34.97) | 0.228 | 24.00 (2.29 to 45.69) | 0.031 |
LAC = least affected compartment; MAC = most affected compartment. Estimates and 95% CI are shown. Bold typeface other than for row and column headers indicates statistical significance.