1B:
| Men |
| Parameter |
Hip OA |
Knee OA |
Ankle/Foot OA |
Hand/Finger OA |
Controls |
p-Value |
| Numbers |
(n=32) |
(n=74) |
(n=19) |
(n=19) |
(n=118) |
|
| Age (years) |
65.0 ± 9.5 |
61.2 ± 10.6 |
66.2 ± 9.5 |
68.5 ± 11.5 |
61.2 ± 15.8 |
0.14 |
| Blue-collar worker |
17/30 (57%) |
44/67 (66%) |
11/19 /58%) |
8/18 (44%) |
45/99 (45%) |
0.11 |
| Recreational exercise |
17/31 (55%) |
4/16 (25%) |
15/19 (79%) |
14/18 (78%) |
45/99 (45%) |
<0.01 |
| Smoker |
8/32 (25%) |
18/69 (26%) |
3/19 (16%) |
8/18 (44%) |
26/98 (27%) |
<0.001 |
| Uses alcohol |
26/28 (93%) |
54/67 (81%) |
17/19 (89%) |
14/16 (88%) |
90/96 (94%) |
0.11 |
| Drinks coffee |
27/30 (90%) |
44/51 (86%) |
16/19 (84%) |
17/18 (94%) |
77/80 (96%) |
0.11 |
| Any food restrictions |
1/6 (17%) |
0/56 (0%) |
0/19 (0%) |
0/3 (0%) |
2/99 (2%) |
0.23 |
| Diabetes |
1/32 (3%) |
4/71 (6%) |
2/19 (11%) |
1/19 (5%) |
4/118 (3%) |
0.75 |
| Other diseases |
16/32 (50%) |
30/71 (42%) |
11/19 (58%) |
12/19 (63%) |
57/118 (48%) |
0.48 |
| Current medication |
15/32 (47%) |
40/68 (59%) |
9/16 (56%) |
10/18 (56%) |
47/99 (47%) |
0.62 |