Table 1 Group demographics (Mean and SE) including preferred treadmill walking speed and participant reported symptoms at baseline and the change with the 20MTW. vNRS: verbal numerical rating scale pain measure
From: Gait mechanics contribute to exercise induced pain flares in knee osteoarthritis
Normal speed | Age | BMI (kg/m2) | Treadmill Speed (m/s) | Baseline vNRS | Change in pain (vNRS) | KOOS Pain | KOOS ADL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pain Flare (n = 8; 3F) | 62.1 (1.9) | 25.89 (1.47) | 0.92 (0.13) | 2.63 (1.00) | 1.50 (0.27)a | 59.1 (7.09) | 68.1 (8.5) |
No Flare (n = 11;10F) | 62.6 (1.9) | 25.69 (1.01) | 0.90 (0.07) | 1.36 (0.53) | −0.05 (0.11)a | 70.7 (4.19) | 79.3 (3.0) |
Controls (n = 17;14F) | 64.5 (1.5) | 24.3 (0.9) | 1.08 (0.06) | – | – | – | – |