Table 4: Significance of the indicator ‘gender’, for the values of clinical, laboratory and radiographic parameters in patients with hip osteoarthritis.
Parameter Median ± IQR |
“H”-patterns#: |
“I”-patterns†: |
“A”-patterns‡: |
p* (F vs. M) |
DD (months) K/L-II (F + M) M F |
10 (7-13) 8 (5-11) 12 (9-13) |
8 (5-11) 6 (3-9) 10 (7-13) |
6 (3-9) 4 (1-7) 8 (5-11) |
< 0.001 |
DD (months) K/L-III (F + M) M F |
27 (23-31) 24 (20-28) 30 (26-34) |
21 (17-25) 18 (14-22) 24 (20-28) |
12 (8-16) 9 (5-13) 15 (11-19) |
|
PW (VAS mm.) K/L-II (F + M) M F |
41 (39-42) 38 (37-39) 44 (41-45) |
43 (41-45) 40 (38-42) 46 (44-48) |
45 (42-48) 42 (40-44) 48 (44-52) |
< 0.001 |
PW (VAS mm.) K/L-III (F + M) M F |
48 (46-50) 45 (43-47) 51 (49-53) |
50󠄀 (48-52) 47 (45-49) 53 (51-55) |
53 (51-55) 50 (48-52) 56 (54-58) |
|
F (WOMAC-C) K/L-II (F + M) M F |
32 (30-34) 29 (28-30) 35 (32-38) |
34 (32-36) 31 (30-32) 37 (34-40) |
37 (35-39) 34 (32-36) 40 (38-42) |
< 0.001 |
F(WOMAC-C) K/L-III (F + M) M F |
38 (36-40) 35 (33-38) 41 (39-42) |
41 (39-43) 38 (36-40) 44 (40-46) |
43 (41-45) 40 (38-42) 46 (44-48) |
|
s-CTX-I K/L-II (F + M) M F |
520 (460-600) 460 (420-500) 580 (500-700) |
590 (510-670) 530 (470-590) 650 (550-750) |
650 (600-700) 590 (530-650) 710 (650-780) |
< 0.001 |
s-CTX-I K/L-III (F + M) M F |
561(501-621) 500 (440-560) 620 (560-680) |
646 (601-701) 585 (525-645) 705 (675-765) |
716 (651-781) 650 (590-710) 780 (710-850) |
|
u-CTX-II K/L-II (F + M) M F |
346 (300-390) 300 (255-345) 392 (345-435) |
378 (330-415) 322 (260-380) 436 (376-455) |
456 (416-496) 400 (340-460) 520 (470-530) |
< 0.001 |
u-CTX-II K/L-II (F + M) M F |
378 (318-438) 320 (280-360) 460 (360-520) |
420 (360-480) 360 (300-420) 480 (420-540) |
480 (430-530) 420 (390-450) 540 (470-610) |
|
AP-spine BMD K/L-II (F + M) M F |
1.3 (1.1-1.6) 1.6 (1.4-1.8) 1.0 (0.9-1.4) |
1.1 (0.9-1.3) 1.4 (1.2-1.5) 0.8 (0.6-1.1) |
0.8 (0.6-0.9) 1.0 (0.9-1.1) 0.6 (0.3-0.7) |
< 0.001 |
AP spine BMD K/L-III (F + M) M F |
1.1 (0.9-1.3) 1.4 (1.2-1.6) 0.8 (0.6-1.0) |
0.8 (0.6-1.0) 1.1 (0.9-1.2) 0.5 (0.3-0.8) |
0.6 (0.5-0.7) 0.9 (0.8-1.0) 0.3 (0.2-0.4) |
|
TH-BMD K/L-II (F + M) M F |
0.8 (0.6-1.0) 1.1 (0.8-1.2) 0.5 (0.4-0.8) |
0.6 (0.5-0.7) 0.9 (0.8-1.0) 0.3 (0.2-0.4) |
0.4 (0.3-0.5) 0.7 (0.5-0.8) 0.1 (0.05-0.2) |
< 0.001 |
TH-BMD K/L-III (F + M) M F |
0.7 (0.6-0.8) 1.0 (0.9-1.1) 0.4 (0.3-0.5) |
0.5 (0.4-0.6) 0.8 (0.6-0.9) 0.2 (0.2-0.3) |
0.3 (0.2-0.4) 0.5 (0.4-0.6) 0.1 (0.03-0.1) |
|
TB-BMD K/L-II (F + M) M F |
1.5 (1.3-1.7) 1.8 (1.7-1.9) 1.2 (0.9-1.5) |
1.4 (1.3-1.5) 1.7 (1.6-1.8) 1.1 (1.0-1.2) |
1.3 (1.1-1.5) 1.6 (1.5-1.7) 1.0 (0.7-1.3) |
< 0.001 |
TB-BMD K/L-III (F + M) M F |
1.4 (1.2-1.6) 1.7 (1.6-1.8) 1.1 (1.0-1.2) |
1.3 (1.1-1.5) 1.6 (1.5-1.7) 1.0 (0.9-1.1) |
1.2 (1.0-1.4) 1.5 (1.4-1.6) 0.9 (0.8-1.0) |
|
JSW (mm.) K/L-II (F + M) M F |
4.5 (4.3-4.7) 4.8 (4.7-4.9) 4.2 (4.0-4.4) |
4.4 (4.2-4.6) 4.7 (4.6-4.8) 4.1 (3.9-4.2) |
4.3 (4.1-4.4) 4.6 (4.5-4.7) 4.0 (3.7-4.1) |
< 0.001 |
JSW (mm.) K/L-III (F + M) M F |
3.7 (3.5-3.9) 4.0 (3.9-4.1) 3.4 (3.1-3.7) |
3.5 (3.3-3.7) 3.8 (3.6-3.9) 3.2 (3.0-3.5) |
3.3 (3.2-3.4) 3.6 (3.4-3.8) 3.0 (2.8-3.2) |
#-‘H’ patterns of three groups -N = 150 (K/L-II -75, ♂-30/♀-45; K/L-III -75, ♂-30/♀-45); †-‘I’-patterns: N = 150 (K/L-II -75, ♂-30/♀-45; K/L-III -75, ♂-30/♀-45); ‡-‘A’ -patterns: -N = 100 (K/L-II -50, ♂-20/♀-30; K/L-III -50, ♂-20/♀-30); *- All interim comparisons were performed with Kruskal-Wallis test followed by Dunn-Bonferroni post hoc for the final analyses; PW - Pain at walking by VAS; F (WOMAC-C) - WOMAC function scale; mJSW - mean joint space width in millimeters; s-CTX-I - serum CTX-I, the levels are given as nanogram per milliliter; u-CTX-II - Urine-CTX-II the levels are given as ng/mmol Cr; K/L - II/III -radiographic grades according to Kellgren-Lawrence; ‘A’; ‘I’; ‘H’ -radiographic patterns (atrophic /normotrophic /hypertrophic).