Table 3

Results of the regression of lateral trunk motion on knee pain (WOMAC), gender, age, stiffness (WOMAC) and maximum walking speed

Variables

b (SE)

Beta

p-value


Intercept

17.12

Pain (WOMAC)

0.27 (0.17)

0.23

0.12

Gender (female vs male)

6.18 (2.04)

0.36

0.00

Age (years)

-0.28 (0.12)

-0.34

0.02

Stiffness (WOMAC)

1.12 (0.44)

0.32

0.01

Maximum walking speed (m/s)

9.03 (3.74)

0.38

0.02

R2 = 0.44 p < 0.001


(N = 52)

b = unstandardized regression coefficient

SE = Standard Error

Beta = standardized regression coefficient

WOMAC = Western Ontario and McMasters Universities Osteoarthritis Index

van der Esch et al. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2011 12:141   doi:10.1186/1471-2474-12-141

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