Table 5 |
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Limitations in activities and pain (WOMAC, SF 36, timed walking test, VAS) in patients who suffer moderate or severe coexistent diseases (CIRS* and obesity**) and patients who do not. |
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|
WOMAC (PF) |
SF 36 (PF) |
Timed walking test |
VAS (pain) |
|
|
|
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|
Cardiac disease |
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|
yes |
31.14 |
40.84‡ |
10.46 |
5.14 |
|
no |
28.42 |
48.66 |
10.27 |
4.57 |
|
Vascular disease |
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|
yes |
33.66† |
36.44‡ |
11.05 |
5.61† |
|
no |
28.77 |
46.98 |
10.21 |
4.66 |
|
Respiratory disease |
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|
yes |
31.82 |
39.46† |
10.44 |
5.14 |
|
no |
29.18 |
46.32 |
10.34 |
4.76 |
|
Eye, ear, nose throat and larynx disease |
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|
yes |
32.75‡ |
40.82† |
10.88 |
4.99 |
|
no |
28.11 |
47.20 |
10.10 |
4.75 |
|
Disease gastro-intestinal system (upper part) |
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|
yes |
34.36‡ |
37.05‡ |
10.65 |
5.15 |
|
no |
28.13 |
47.66 |
10.26 |
4.73 |
|
Disease gastro-intestinal system (lower part) |
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|
yes |
35.25‡ |
35.26‡ |
12.64† |
5.41 |
|
no |
28.48 |
47.13 |
9.91 |
4.71 |
|
Hepatic disease |
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|
yes |
41.46† |
29.26 |
17.16 |
7.50‡ |
|
no |
29.40 |
45.43 |
10.21 |
4.77 |
|
Renal disease |
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|
yes |
32.23 |
47.22 |
9.88 |
5.23 |
|
no |
29.53 |
44.99 |
10.38 |
4.81 |
|
Other genito urinary disease |
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|
yes |
34.61‡ |
37.26‡ |
12.19‡ |
5.20 |
|
no |
28.23 |
47.35 |
9.84 |
4.73 |
|
Neurological disease |
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|
yes |
32.33 |
41.17 |
11.49 |
5.37† |
|
no |
28.84 |
46.30 |
10.02 |
4.66 |
|
Psychiatric disease |
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|
yes |
34.20‡ |
34.80‡ |
11.43 |
5.26 |
|
no |
28.58 |
47.55 |
10.11 |
4.73 |
|
Endocrine/metabolic disease |
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|
yes |
31.94† |
41.71† |
11.16† |
5.09 |
|
no |
28.32 |
47.03 |
9.89 |
4.68 |
|
Body weight |
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|
Normal weight |
25.38 |
20.41 |
9.84 |
4.43 |
|
OverweightΔ |
30.78 |
18.65 |
10.25 |
4.87 |
|
ObesityΔΔ |
31.56† |
18.50† |
10.74 |
5.04 |
|
|
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*t-test;** one way ANOVA; † p < 0.05; ‡ P < 0.01; Δ(25 ≤ BMI < 30); ΔΔ(BMI ≥ 30) BMI: Body Mass Index; WOMAC: Western Ontario and MacMaster universities osteoarthritis index; SF-36: MOS 36 item Short Form Health Survey; VAS; Visual Analogue Scale; PF: physical functioning; CIRS: Cumulative Illness Rating Scale. |
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van Dijk et al. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2008 9:95 doi:10.1186/1471-2474-9-95 |
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