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Table 2 Association between patellofemoral geometrical indices and the prevalence of increased signal intensity at the patellar tendon

From: Association between increased signal intensity at the proximal patellar tendon and patellofemoral geometry in community-based asymptomatic middle-aged adults: a cross-sectional study

 

Univariable analysis Odds ratio (95% CI)

P value

Multivariable analysis* Odds ratio (95% CI)

P value

Insall-Salvati ratio (per 0.1)

0.80 (0.66, 0.97)

0.02

0.80 (0.66, 0.97)

0.02

Patellofemoral congruence angle (per 5 degrees)

0.94 (0.88, 1.00)

0.04

0.91 (0.85, 0.98)

0.01

Sulcus angle (per 5 degrees)

0.95 (0.82, 1.10)

0.48

0.95 (0.82, 1.11)

0.52

Lateral condyle-patella angle (per 5 degrees)

0.98 (0.79, 1.20)

0.81

0.98 (0.79, 1.21)

0.82

  1. CI confidence interval
  2. *Adjusted for age, gender, and body mass index