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Table 2 Tests list

From: The PICO project: aquatic exercise for knee osteoarthritis in overweight and obese individuals

ASSESSMENT (TEST)

Screening

Baseline

3 months

Recruitment

   

Interview

x

  

KOPS

x

 

x

Knee X-ray (lateral and antero-posterior)

x

  

KOA symptoms and quality of life (Self-reported questionnaires)

   

Pain assessment (Brief pain inventory)

 

x

x

Knee osteoarthritis associated quality of life (KOOS)

 

x

x

MOS (SF-12v2)

 

x

x

Depression assessment (Beck depression inventory)

 

x

x

Weight and lifestyle inventory

 

x

x

Physical function and gait

   

Aerobic capacity (6MWT)

 

x

x

Strength

 

x

x

Functional (FRSTS)

 

x

x

Knee (BIODEX dynamometer)

 

x

x

Hand (grip dynamometer)

 

x

x

Flexibility (CRS and BS tests)

 

x

x

Gait Analysis (Kinematics and kinetics)

 

x

x

Morphology and body composition

  

Morphological measures (Anthropometry)

 

x

x

Body composition (DXA scan)

 

x

x

Life style

   

Physical activity level (IPAQ)

 

x

x

Inflammation biomarkers

   

Cytokines (blood drawn)

 

x

x