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Exercise group n = 30
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Control group n = 31
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p-value
|
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Age (years) mean ± SD (range)
|
54.8 ± 7.1 (36–64)
|
57.3 ± 4.7 (46–65)
|
0.16
|
Gender number (%) women
|
15 (50%)
|
16 (52%)
|
0.90
|
BMI (kg/m)2 mean ± SD
|
29.6 ± 4.5
|
29.5 ± 5.1
|
0.78
|
Aerobic capacity (ml O2/kgxmin) mean ± SD
|
25.9 ± 6.4
|
25.2 ± 4.9
|
0.66
|
KOOS* pain
|
60 ± 18
|
64 ± 19
|
0.38
|
KOOS* symptoms
|
63 ± 20
|
66 ± 18
|
0.67
|
KOOS* ADL
|
69 ± 18
|
71 ± 21
|
0.76
|
KOOS* sport & recreation
|
34 ± 31
|
37 ± 29
|
0.54
|
KOOS* QOL
|
40 ± 15
|
46 ± 21
|
0.31
|
- Knee Injury and Osteoarthritis Outcome Score [18, 19]
- Score from 0–100, worst to best.