Gender-Specific Response in Pain and Function to Biologic Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis: A Gender-Bias-Mitigated, Observational, Intention-to-Treat Study at Two Years
Table 4
The mean VAS and OKS at preoperative and 2-year postoperative time points, prior to and post gender bias mitigation. The full density distributions are displayed in Figures 1 and 2.
Gender
Preoperative VAS
2-year VAS
Preoperative OKS
2-year OKS
Before
After
Before
After
Before
After
Before
After
Female
49
49
28
28
27
27
36
36
Male
41
41
34
31
32
32
37
38
Source: authors’ data and reproducible statistical analysis with Open Access statistical software R (version 4.0.0 or higher).