Table 4 Baseline WOMAC scores in CAS(K) clinic attenders and population norms.
Pain (0–20) | Stiffness (0–20) | Physical Function (0–68) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CAS(K) | Population norm† | CAS(K) | Population norm† | CAS(K) | Population norm† | |
Male | ||||||
50–64 years | 5.8 (4.4) | 5.5 (4.3) | 2.4 (2.1) | 2.5 (2.0) | 19.2 (15.7) | 17.6 (15.4) |
65–74 years | 6.4 (4.2) | 6.5 (4.5) | 2.7 (1.8) | 3.1 (2.0) | 20.6 (14.7) | 22.6 (15.4) |
75+ years | 7.5 (3.9) | 7.2 (4.3) | 3.0 (1.8) | 3.1 (1.9) | 24.9 (13.9) | 25.9 (15.2) |
Female | ||||||
50–64 years | 5.9 (4.5) | 6.1 (4.5) | 2.5 (1.9) | 2.7 (2.1) | 18.8 (15.5) | 18.8 (16.0) |
65–74 years | 7.0 (4.4) | 7.2 (4.5) | 2.9 (1.9) | 3.1 (2.0) | 23.0 (15.0) | 24.4 (15.6) |
75+ years | 6.7 (4.2) | 6.6 (4.5) | 2.9 (2.0) | 2.9 (2.0) | 23.0 (14.9) | 22.2 (16.4) |