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. 2022 Oct 28;23:937. doi: 10.1186/s12891-022-05900-x

Table 3.

Association of Statin use with incidence/progression of MRI features

OA incidence/progression definition Unadjusted OR (95% CI) Propensity Adjusted OR (95% CI) Fully adjusted OR (95% CI)
Cartilage score 0.79 (0.21, 3.03) 1.02 (0.23, 4.60) 0.82 (0.17, 4.06)
Osteophyte score 3.09 (0.49, 19.51) 3.87 (0.52, 28.65) 3.48 (0.40, 30.31)
BML score 1.16 (0.30, 4.41) 0.76 (0.17, 3.50) 0.61 (0.12, 3.02)
Effusion progression 1.79 (0.44, 7.26) 3.55 (0.66, 19.19) 2.38 (0.42, 13.63)

OR Odds ratio, BML Bone marrow lesion

Propensity Adjusted OR: adjusted for propensity score only

Fully adjusted OR: adjusted for propensity score, age, sex, BMI

Propensity score model: Statin use ~ hypertension, dyslipidemia, cardiovascular or cerebrovascular disease, diabetes