Table 3

Association of definitions with known symptoms of hip osteoarthritis

MJS (Croft)Croft grade
⩽2.5 mm⩽1.5 mm⩾2⩾3⩾4
References: 8, 20
OR, odds ratio; CI, confidence interval.
Restriction ROM, OR (95% CI)
    Flexion (⩽94°)2.61.5
(0.8 to 8.9)(0.7 to 3.2)
    External rotation (⩽23°)1.23.0
(0.3 to 3.9)(1.4 to 6.2)
    Internal rotation (⩽23°)46.83.6
(5.2 to 420.0)(1.6 to 8.0)
Prevalence of pain (%)28.356.028.847.5