Table 7: GDF5 genotypes and functional disability in KOA.

Kellgren Score:

 

 

TT (15)

TC (26)

CC (9)

X2

P

No

%

No

%

No

%

No

%

3.7139

0.715

Grade 0

4

6

1

25

2

50

1

25

Grade I

17

36

6

35.2

8

47.1

3

17.6

Grade II

21

44

6

28.5

13

61.9

2

9.5

Grade III

8

14

2

25

3

37.5

3

37.5

Lequesne Index for Activity

Mild 1-4

17

34

7

41.2

8

47

2

11.8

4.72

0.79

Moderate 5-7

16

32

3

18.8

10

62.5

3

18.7

severe 8-10

5

10

1

20

2

40

2

40

Very severe 11-13

9

18

3

33.3

5

55.6

1

11.1

Extremely severe ≥ 14

 

3

 

6

 

1

 

33.3

 

1

 

33.3

 

1

 

33.3

 

Womac OA Index

Less severe ≤ median (25)

22

44

7

31.8

10

45.5

5

22.7

0.854

0.65

More severe > median (25)

28

56

8

28.6

16

57.1

4

14.3