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Table 1 Knee pain area, location and associated demographics for the whole cohort and as a 5 year median split based on symptom duration (Less than 5 years vs. 5 years or more)

From: Distribution and symmetrical patellofemoral pain patterns as revealed by high-resolution 3D body mapping: a cross-sectional study

 

Knee pain area (Pixels)

Pain location

Demographics

Total [95% CI]

Left [95% CI]

Right [95% CI]

Peri (n)

Retro (n)

Mixed (n)

Age (yrs)

Duration (months)

Current pain VASa

Whole group (N = 35)

6720 [5245, 8194]

3776 [3074, 4477]

3813 [3079, 4546]

20

1

14

18.8 ± 1.7

60 ± 33

4.8 ± 2.7

Less than 5 years. (N = 16)

5120 [3857, 6382]

2976 [2379, 3572]

2519 [1844,3193]

9

0

7

18.5 ± 1.5

36 ± 15

4.6 ± 3.9

More than 5 years. (N = 19)

8067 [5701, 10434]

4443 [3325, 5561]

4581 [3473, 5690]

11

1

7

19.0 ± 1.8

81 ± 30

6.0 ± 4.1

  1. Data are shown as means ± standard deviations, unless stated otherwise
  2. a VAS Visual Analogue Scale (0–10)