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Table 3 Primary and secondary outcome measures during the TargET intervention period and in the preceding 6 year CAS(K) observational period

From: Impairment-targeted exercises for older adults with knee pain: a proof-of-principle study (TargET-Knee-Pain)

   

CAS(K) (Observational period)

TargET (Intervention period)

  

N

Baseline

18 mo

36 mo

54 mo

72 mo

Baseline

6 wk

12 wk

Knee flexion ROM (degrees)

Mean (SD)

28

123.7 (14.1)

-

119.8(15.6)

-

114.8(11.6)

113.4(10.6)

119.4(9.3)

123.1(8.5)

Quadriceps isometric strength (KgF)

Mean (SD)

13

16.3(9.5)

-

15.4 (8.4)

-

11.2(5.7)

12.7(8.9)

17.1(8.1)

21.9(6.1)

Single-leg standing balance time (sec)

Median (IQR)

41

6.0(9.0)

-

3.5(8.0)

-

2.0 (1.0)

3.0(3.75)

5.0(14.5)

9.0(23.25)

WOMAC Pain (0–20)

Mean (SD)

58

5.6(4.3)

6.4 (4.2)

7.5(3.9)

7.5(4.2)

7.7(3.8)

7.5(3.7)

5.7(3,7)

5.3(3.4)

WOMAC Stiffness (0–8)

Mean (SD)

58

2.7 (1.9)

3.0(1.8)

3.2(2.0)

3.5(1.9)

3.7(1.5)

3.5(1.6)

2.9(1.9)

2.7(1.9)

WOMAC Physical Function (0–68)

Mean (SD)

58

19.3(15.0)

22.5(15.1)

23.2(13.8)

25.6(15.4)

27.4(13.3)

25.9(12.8)

22.1(13.5)

20.7(13.0)