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Table 2 SF-12 scores in study subjects

From: Tibiofemoral osteoarthritis affects quality of life and function in elderly Koreans, with women more adversely affected than men

 

All

Men

Women

 

Non-OA

OA

Non-OA

OA

Non-OA

OA

 

Adjusted1

Adjusted1

Adjusted2

Adjusted2

Adjusted3

Adjusted2

Adjusted2

Adjusted3

Physical functioning

61.6

50.6 **

70.6

51.6 **

48.8

55.0 ‡

44.5 *

41.2

Physical role

70.0

65.5

78.7

69.2

66.4

63.8 ‡

58.8

56.6

Bodily pain

75.6

71.2

81.9

77.4

75.0

71.8 ‡

64.7

63.1 †

General health perception

46.3

38.7 **

48.9

40.7

37.8

44.6

36.6 *

37.0

Mental health

71.1

74.6

77.4

84.8

85.2

66.7 ‡

67.9

66.6 ‡

Emotional role

82.9

86.0

91.2

90.8

91.3

76.3 ‡

79.9

78.4 †

Vitality

34.1

31.8

41.4

32.7

33.2

29.1 ‡

26.6

25.0

Social functioning

87.3

85.1

91.1

87.2

87.1

84.7 †

82.0

81.0

Physical component score

63.4

56.5 **

70.0

59.7 *

57.0

58.8 ‡

51.1 *

49.5

Mental component score

68.9

69.3

75.3

73.9

74.2

64.2 ‡

64.1

62.8 ‡

  1. OA:subjects with radiographic tibiofemoral OA; non-OA: subjects with normal radiograph.
  2. Values are mean. Adjusted1 : adjusted for age, BMI, sex, Adjusted2 : adjusted for age, BMI, Adjusted3 : adjusted for age, BMI ,OA severity;
  3. * P < 0.05, ** P < 0.01 non-OA vs. ROA; † P < 0.05, ‡ P < 0.01 men vs. women
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

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