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Table 3 Basic demographic characteristics of patients in validation

From: Potential biomarkers that discriminate rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis based on the analysis and validation of datasets

Features

Rheumatoid arthritis group

Osteoarthritis group

(n = 14)

(n = 30)

Age (Mean ± SD)

66.3 ± 11.2

67.3 ± 7.3

Gender

  Female (%)

9 (64.3)

16 (53.3)

  Male (%)

5 (35.7)

14 (46.7)

  Disease duration, years (Mean ± SD)

11.4 ± 8.3

6.7 ± 4.7

Surgical site

  Articulatio Coxae (%)

6 (42.9)

5 (16.7)

  Knee-joint (%)

8 (57.1)

25 (83.3)

Radiological imaging

  Degenerative lesions (%)

11 (78.6)

29 (96.7)

  Joint effusion (%)

2 (14.3)

7 (23.3)

  1. SD standard deviation