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Table 1 Characteristics of study population

From: Genome-wide DNA methylation study of hip and knee cartilage reveals embryonic organ and skeletal system morphogenesis as major pathways involved in osteoarthritis

 

OA-free Hip

Knee OA

P

Hip OA

P

Age

78.2 ± 11.6

65.3 ± 10.6

0.06

64.4 ± 13.8

0.09

BMI

26.0 ± 4.6

34.6 ± 8.3

0.03

32.3 ± 9.5

0.15

  1. Figures are Mean ± standard deviation; the p-vales were obtained using student’s T-test between OA affected and OA-free individuals
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BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders

ISSN: 1471-2474

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