Table 3 Patient characteristics for all patients, patients with hip-related groin pain (HRGP) and patients with non-hip-related groin pain (Non-HRGP), and mean difference between groups with 95% confidence interval (95%CI). Data is expressed as mean and standard deviation (SD) unless otherwise stated
All patients n = 81 Mean (SD) | HRGP n = 33 Mean (SD) | Non-HRGP n = 37 Mean (SD) | Mean difference (95%CI) (Non-HRGP minus) HRGP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 36 (9) | 35 (10) | 35 (8) | 0 (−4; 4) |
Gender women (n)/(%) | 40/49 | 10/30 | 23/62 | 13/32 (23; 58) |
Height (cm) | 174.7 (9.6) | 176.4 (8.6) | 173.3 (14.7) | −3.1 (−7.7; 1.4) |
BMI (kg/m2) | 24.82 (3.92) | 25.96 (4.31) | 24.21 (3.51) | −1.75 (−3.61; 0.12) |
Unilateral symptoms left/right (n) | 29/39 | 16/12 | 10/23 | −6/−11 |
Bilateral symptoms (n) | 13 | 5 | 4 | −1 |
Duration of pain (n)/(%) | ||||
• 3–6 months | 2/2.5 | 1/3.0 | 1/2.7 | 0/0.3 (0; 1.5) |
• 6–12 months | 15/18.5 | 5/15.2 | 6/16.2 | −1/−1 (0; 3.2) |
• More than 12 months | 16/19.8 | 7/21.2 | 8/21.6 | −1/−0.4 (0; 1.8) |
• Several years | 39/48.1 | 18/54.5 | 16/43.2 | −2/−11.3 (4.4; 18.2) |
• Unknown | 9/11,1 | 6/18.2 | 2/6.7 | −4/−11.5 (4.5; 18.5) |