Variable
|
EDU
|
CON
|
---|
N
|
150
|
150
|
F/M
|
121/29
|
114/36
|
Age (years)
|
68.2 ± 9.6
|
66.3 ± 9.6
|
Body weight (kg)
|
78.0 ± 16.2
|
80.0 ± 15.1
|
Height (m)
|
1.58 ± 0.09
|
1.57 ± 0.08
|
BMI (kg/m2)
|
31.3 ± 5.9
|
32.1 ± 5.7
|
Bilateral osteoarthritis (N)
|
144
|
150
|
Unilateral osteoarthritis R/L (N)
|
2/4
|
0
|
Kellgren and Lawrence scale
|
Degree I (N (%))
|
4 (2.7)
|
3 (2)
|
Degree II (N (%))
|
38 (25.3)
|
66 (44)
|
Degree III (N (%))
|
65 (43.3)
|
47 (31.3)
|
Degree IV (N (%))
|
43 (28.7)
|
34 (22.7)
|
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BMI Body Mass Index, CON control group, EDU educational program group, F female, L Left, M male, N number of patients, R Right