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Table 3 Association between baseline radiographic measures and cartilage volume change over 10 years

From: Does cartilage volume measurement or radiographic osteoarthritis at baseline independently predict ten-year cartilage volume loss?

 

Unadjusted

Adjusteda

Baseline radiographic measure

β (95 % CI)

β (95 % CI)

Medial (tibiofemoral) cartilage volume loss (absolute)

Medial JSN (per SD)

−124 (−204,−43)

−77 (−170,+14)

Medial osteophytes (per SD)

−71 (−150,+8.9)

+61 (−20,+143)

Lateral (tibiofemoral) cartilage volume loss (absolute)

Lateral JSN (per SD)

−80 (−158,−2)

−21 (−109,+67)

Lateral osteophytes (per SD)

−172 (−246,−97)

−72 (−175,+32)

  1. aAdjusted for age, sex, BMI, offspring-control status, cartilage volume at baseline, meniscal tears at visit-2 and meniscal extrusion at baseline and/or JSN and osteophytes at baseline where appropriate
  2. SD Standard deviation
  3. Bold denotes significant results