RCT group

(31 shoulder samples, 31 patients)

Hip OA group

(30 hip samples, 27 patients)

P value

Age (years)

66 (range, 44 - 79)

63 (range, 40 - 86)

0.22

Sex

F, 14; M, 17

F, 23; M, 4

0.002

Side

R, 18; L, 13

R, 18; L, 12

0.88

Anatomical damage*

7:9:5:6:4

0:0:5:25

-

Clinical score^#

51.9 (range, 16 - 85)

40.5 (range, 19 - 65)

-

ICRS classification^†

18:6:6:1:0

0:0:0:30

<0.0001