Demographics
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Contralateral hip status
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Age (years)
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52 (9.0)
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Unaffected
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134 (50.4)
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Female
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89 (33.6)
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Affected, not operated
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105 (39.7)
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Clinical characteristics
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Unavailable
|
26 (9.9)
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BMI ¬ (kg/m2)
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28.2 (5.1)
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Charnley class
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Medical comorbidities
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Charnley A
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124 (46.8)
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Diabetes
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19 (7.2)
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Charnley B
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87 (32.8)
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Gastrointestinal disease
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16 (6.0)
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Charnley C
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13 (4.9)
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Immunosuppression
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3 (3.0)
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Unavailable
|
41 (15.5)
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Cardiac disease
|
21 (7.9)
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Employment status
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Obesity
|
41 (15.5)
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Employed
|
163 (61.5)
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Osteoporosis
|
2 (0.8)
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Household
|
44 (16.6)
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Pulmonary disease
|
15 (5.7)
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Retired
|
9 (3.4)
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Neurological disease
|
1 (0.4)
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Other
|
11 (4.2)
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Urological disease
|
1 (0.4)
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Unavailable
|
38 (14.3)
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Other
|
91 (34.3)
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Walking aid
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None
|
124 (46.8)
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Incapable with aid
|
5 (1.9)
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Presence of back pain
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40 (15.1)
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Crutches
|
1 (0.4)
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Pain localization
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Two canes
|
31 (11.7)
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Buttocks
|
128 (48.3)
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Cane on a permanent basis, instability
|
118 (44.5)
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Trochanter
|
164 (61.9)
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Cane for outdoor activities
|
42 (15.8)
|
Groin
|
177 (66.8)
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Cane for long distance walking
|
43 (16.2)
|
Thigh
|
124 (46.8)
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Unavailable
|
25 (9.5)
|
Knee
|
111 (41.9)
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Knee(s) status
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Calf
|
36 (13.6)
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Affected
|
28 (10.5)
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Radicular
|
6 (2.2)
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Unaffected
|
204 (77.0)
|
Elsewhere
|
3 (1.1)
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Unavailable
|
33 (12.5)
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Presence of hip pain
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Level of activity in the 3 months before surgery
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At rest
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148 (55.8)
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Heavy work/sport
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26 (9.8)
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After first few steps
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182 (68.8)
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Moderate work
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53 (20.0)
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After a long walk
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224 (84.5)
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Mild work/walking
|
112 (42.3)
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During sexual intercourse
|
156 (58.9)
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Sedentary
|
34 (12.8)
|
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Immobile
|
6 (2.3)
|
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Unavailable
|
34 (12.8)
|
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Duration of walking before eliciting pain
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Walking unaffected
|
37 (14.0)
|
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31–60 min
|
51 (19.2)
|
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11–30 min
|
82 (30.9)
|
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2–10 min
|
53 (20.0)
|
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<2 min
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16 (6.0)
|
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Walking impossible
|
1 (0.4)
|
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Unavailable
|
25 (9.5)
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