Table 1 Clinical characteristics of patients with KOA included in this study
Parameter | Control group (n = 11) | MSC group (n = 15) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age, years, mean (range) | 61.5 (32–69) | 53.9 (24–72) | 0.146 |
Gender, n (%) | 0.61 | ||
Male Female | 4/11 (36.36%) 7/11 (63.64%) | 5/15 (33.33%) 10/15 (66.67%) | |
BMI (kg/m2), mean (± SD) | 0.285 | ||
< 30 > 30 | 28.3 (± 1.5) 6 5 | 30.4 (± 1.2) 7 8 | |
Kellgren grade, n (%) | 0.624 | ||
II III | 3/11 (27.27%) 8/11 (72.78%) | 5/15 (33.33%) 10/15 (66.67%) | |
WOMAC, mean | 35.7 | 31.0 | 0.502 |
VAS 0–100, mm, mean | 4.77 | 4.74 | 0.96 |