Identification of Patients with Similar Gait Compensating Strategies Due to Unilateral Hip Osteoarthritis and the Effect of Total Hip Replacement: A Secondary Analysis
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Participants
2.2. Gait Analysis
2.3. Principal Component Analysis and Cluster Analysis
2.4. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
3.1. Participants
3.2. Characterization of the Identified Clusters
3.3. Gait Parameters of the Identified Clusters and the Effect of Surgery
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Parameter | Patients | Healthy Controls | p-Value |
---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 60.6 (9.9) | 64.2 (7.0) | 0.041 |
Height (m) | 1.73 (0.07) | 1.69 (0.10) | 0.009 |
Body mass (kg) | 80.3 (11.5) | 69.0 (12.6) | <0.001 |
Body Mass Index (kgm−2) | 26.7 (2.9) | 24.2 (2.8) | <0.001 |
Gender (men/women) | 30/21 | 21/25 | 0.195 |
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van Drongelen, S.; Stetter, B.J.; Böhm, H.; Stief, F.; Stein, T.; Meurer, A. Identification of Patients with Similar Gait Compensating Strategies Due to Unilateral Hip Osteoarthritis and the Effect of Total Hip Replacement: A Secondary Analysis. J. Clin. Med. 2021, 10, 2167. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm10102167
van Drongelen S, Stetter BJ, Böhm H, Stief F, Stein T, Meurer A. Identification of Patients with Similar Gait Compensating Strategies Due to Unilateral Hip Osteoarthritis and the Effect of Total Hip Replacement: A Secondary Analysis. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2021; 10(10):2167. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm10102167
Chicago/Turabian Stylevan Drongelen, Stefan, Bernd J. Stetter, Harald Böhm, Felix Stief, Thorsten Stein, and Andrea Meurer. 2021. "Identification of Patients with Similar Gait Compensating Strategies Due to Unilateral Hip Osteoarthritis and the Effect of Total Hip Replacement: A Secondary Analysis" Journal of Clinical Medicine 10, no. 10: 2167. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm10102167