CHARACTERISTIC | N (%) |
---|---|
Women | 110 (51.2) |
Right knee affected | 115 (53.5) |
Physician ordering MRI | |
• GP | 148 (68.8) |
• Rheumatologist | 10 (4.7) |
• OS | 55 (25.6) |
• Other | 2 (0.9) |
Pre-MRI radiography findings (n = 201) | |
• Mild OA | 104 (51.7) |
• Moderate to severe OA | 40 (19.9) |
• With standing AP view | 0 (0.0) |
Radiography in the past 24 mo (n = 82) | |
• Findings of mild OA | 41 (50.0) |
• Findings of moderate to severe OA | 8 (9.8) |
• With standing AP view | 31 (37.8) |
AP—anteroposterior, MRI—magnetic resonance imaging, OA—osteoarthritis, OS—orthopedic surgeon.