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Table 5 Pain and MOCART scores stratified by sex and the involved side

From: Cartilage lesion size and number of stromal vascular fraction (SVF) cells strongly influenced the SVF implantation outcomes in patients with knee osteoarthritis

 

Sex

Involved side

Male

(n = 14)

Female

(n = 29)

P value*

Right

(n = 21)

Left

(n = 22)

P value*

VAS

 Baseline

77.5 ± 6.6

79.8 ± 7.1

n.s

79.5 ± 6.3

78.7 ± 7.6

n.s

 1 month

42.9 ± 9.9

43.8 ± 8.0

n.s

42.5 ± 8.2

44.5 ± 9.0

n.s

 3 months

43.4 ± 10.0

43.3 ± 9.1

n.s

41.1 ± 8.7

45.5 ± 9.5

n.s

 6 months

40.2 ± 11.7

40.2 ± 7.2

n.s

38.2 ± 7.6

42.2 ± 9.5

n.s

 12 months

34.8 ± 7.7

36.4 ± 6.8

n.s

34.7 ± 6.5

37.0 ± 7.5

n.s

MOCART

72.5 ± 10.1

69.5 ± 11.5

n.s

69.8 ± 12.0

71.1 ± 10.3

n.s

  1. Data are presented as means ± standard deviation
  2. MOCART Magnetic resonance observation of cartilage repair tissue, VAS Visual analogue scale
  3. *Mann–Whitney U test