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Table 1 Mean subject demographics, knee height measures and MRI variables

From: The associations between body and knee height measurements and knee joint structure in an asymptomatic cohort

 

N = 89

Age (years)

47.4 (8.6) [28-62]

Gender--Number of females (% females of sample size)

73 (82)

Height (cm)

167.6 (9.1) [152-194]

Weight (kg)

90.2 (26.1) [49-164]

BMI (kg m -2 )

32.2 (9.2) [16.9-51.4]

Knee height (cm)

51.1 (3.6) [42.8-62.7]

Knee height as a percentage of body height (%)

30.5 (1.2) [26.4-33.9]

Medial tibial cartilage volume (mm 3 )

1020 (284) [564-1936]

Lateral tibial cartilage volume (mm 3 )

1329 (394) [750-2816]

Medial tibial bone area (mm 2 )

1893 (232) [1337-2574]

Lateral tibial bone area (mm 2 )

1458 (220) [1088-2120]

Presence of medial tibial cartilage defects (%)

47 (53)

Presence of lateral tibial cartilage defects (%)

79 (89)

Static knee angle (degrees)

181 (3) [173-191]

Presence of MRI osteophytes--Yes (% of sample size)

31 (35)

  1. Results reported as mean (± standard deviation) unless otherwise stated
  2. Results in brackets [x] represent range of continuous variables