Table 5

Relative risk of hip OA in siblings according to site of maximum joint space narrowing in their index sibling

Site of maximum narrowing
IndeterminateSuperiorAxialMedial
Women
MJS ⩽2.5 mm4.02 (1.95 to 8.27)4.67 (3.08 to 7.08)4.35 (2.63 to 7.20)2.94 (1.04 to 8.29)
MJS ⩽1.5 mm6.51 (2.72 to 15.6)3.36 (1.80 to 6.27)5.81 (3.07 to 10.9)5.29 (1.61 to 17.4)
THR17.3 (6.27 to 47.8)8.37 (3.75 to 18.6)6.41 (2.47 to 16.6)3.29 (0.39 to 27.3)
Men
MJS ⩽2.5 mm4.50 (1.56 to 13.0)5.74 (3.35 to 9.83)7.42 (3.87 to 14.1)7.99 (2.13 to 29.9)
MJS ⩽1.5 mm6.99 (1.83 to 26.5)10.2 (4.94 to 21.0)12.7 (5.55 to 29.0)8.14 (1.51 to 43.6)
THR11.9 (2.23 to 63.4)8.37 (3.75 to 18.6)6.41 (2.47 to 16.6)23.8 (4.06 to 140)
Both sexes
MJS ⩽2.5 mm4.18 (2.31 to 7.56)4.84 (3.50 to 6.70)5.29 (3.56 to 7.87)4.20 (1.85 to 9.49)
MJS ⩽1.5 mm6.71 (3.24 to 13.8)5.28 (3.34 to 8.35)7.75 (4.70 to 12.7)6.14 (2.32 to 16.2)
THR15.6 (6.66 to 36.8)9.78 (5.19 to 18.4)9.60 (4.68 to 19.6)8.13 (2.21 to 29.9)