Table 3 Association between change in meniscal tears and change in pain over 8 years
From: Natural history and clinical significance of meniscal tears over 8 years in a midlife cohort
Change in pain over 8 years | ||
|---|---|---|
Change in total knee | Unadjusted | Adjusteda |
meniscal tears | β (95 % CI) | β (95 % CI) |
Whole group | +2.87 (+1.84, +3.90) | +2.81 (+1.40, +4.22) |
–Offspring | +3.73 (+2.56, +4.89) | +2.84 (+1.22,+4.46) |
–Controls | −0.48 (−2.72, +1.75) | −0.92 (−4.20, +2.36) |
Change in pain subscales over 8 years | ||
Change in pain while lying in bed | ||
Whole group | +0.89 (+0.64, +1.14) | +0.82 (+0.46, +1.18) |
Change in pain while sitting | ||
Whole group | +0.45 (+0.22, +0.67) | +0.35 (+0.04, +0.67) |
Change in pain while standing | ||
Whole group | +0.55 (+0.31, +0.80) | +0.62 (+0.31, +0.94) |
Change in pain while walking on flat surface | ||
Whole group | +0.56 (+0.35, +0.77) | +0.49 (+0.20, +0.78) |
Change in pain while climbing stairs | ||
Whole group | +0.33 (+0.02, +0.65) | +0.59 (+0.15, +1.02) |
Change in pain in non-weight bearing | ||
Whole group | +1.34 (+0.90, +1.78) | +1.18 (+0.56, +1.80) |
Change in pain in weight bearing | ||
Whole group | +1.49 (+0.82, +2.16) | +1.66 (+0.75, +2.58) |