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Baseline characteristics of the randomized patients |
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| Arthroscopy group (N = 28) |
Control group (N = 28) |
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| Characteristics |
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| Age, years |
28.4 (7.5) |
28.4 (5.6) |
| Female % (N) |
60.7 (17) |
64.3 (18) |
| Height, cm |
171.7 (10.2) |
172.4 (9.6) |
| Weight, kg |
69.0 (19.3) |
71.4 (15.1) |
| BMI, kg m-2 |
24.1 (3.3) |
23.8 (3.6) |
| Duration of symptoms, months |
54.9 (73.4) |
45.0 (74.9) |
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There were no statistically significant differences between the groups. Data are mean (SD) or per cent (N). | ||
Kettunen et al. BMC Medicine 2007 5:38 doi:10.1186/1741-7015-5-38 |
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