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Table 2 Hip pain and physical function in each strategy type and comparison between strategy types

From: Strategies for increasing gait speed in patients with hip osteoarthritis: their clinical significance and effects on hip loading

 

Type S (n = 11)

Type C (n = 23)

Type SC (n = 13)

P-value* (effect size, f)

P-value* adjusted for age and mJSW (effect size, f)

Hip pain (VAS), mm

57.0 ± 23.5

42.8 ± 26.7

35.5 ± 26.9

S vs C, 0.284 (0.27)

C vs SC, 0.436 (0.14)

S vs SC, 0.150 (0.44)

S vs C, 0.502 (0.21)

C vs SC, 0.524 (0.11)

S vs SC, 0.312 (0.38)

Physical function (PCS in SF-36), point

28.2 ± 7.8

38.0 ± 8.8

40.6 ± 8.5

S vs C, 0.006 (0.56)

C vs SC, 0.398 (0.15)

S vs SC, 0.003 (0.79)

S vs C, 0.018 (0.51)

C vs SC, 0.464 (0.13)

S vs SC, 0.015 (0.71)

  1. Values are mean ± standard deviation. Bold indicates statistically significant. VAS visual analog scale, PCS physical component summary
  2. *P-value with Holm correction
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Arthritis Research & Therapy

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