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. 2023 Jan 12;18:34. doi: 10.1186/s13018-023-03505-1

Table 1.

Changes in clinical lipid metabolism indexes and immune-inflammatory indexes in OA patients

Indexes OA (n = 50) NC (n = 30) p
Gender (Female) 33c 20c 0.951
Age (years) 55.0 (48.5, 65.25)a 55.50 (42.75, 70.0)a 0.952
ESR (mm/h) 19.4 (11.2, 31)a 9.50 (5.66, 11.62)a  < 0.01
TC (mmol/L) 5.25 ± 1.29b 2.20 (1.53, 3.10)a  < 0.01
TG (mmol/L) 1.00 (1.35, 1.73)a 0.50 (0.34, 1.03)a  < 0.01
IgA (g/L) 2.48 ± 1.12b 1.61 (1.20, 2.20)a  < 0.01
C3 (g/L) 1.15 ± 0.22b 1.05 (0.94, 1.09)a  < 0.01
SDS score 53.09 ± 7.11b NA -
VAS score 5.72 ± 0.60b - -
SAS score 43.38 (40.62, 47.67)a - -

aWilcoxon signed-rank test, median (25–75th percentile)

bmean ± standard error

cchi-square test

NC healthy control; OA osteoarthritis; NA not applicable; ESR erythrocyte sedimentation rate; TC total cholesterol; TG triglyceride; IgA immunoglobulin A; C3 complement C3; SDS Self-rating Depression Scale; SAS Self-rating Anxiety Scale; VAS Visual Analog Scale