Table 5 Results from the case study on the risk of symptomatic knee OA in obese persons
From: Evaluation of exposure-specific risks from two independent samples: A simulation study
Age | Overall risk of symptomatic knee OA in the Oliveria study | Risk of symptomatic knee OA for obese persons using the simple product-based method | 95% CI for ESRS using a log-based variance | Risk of symptomatic knee OA for obese persons using the revised product-based method | 95% CI for ESRR using a log-based variance | 95% CI for ESRR using a binomial variance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
50-59 | 0.0040 | 0.0076 | 0.0052-0.0110 | 0.0057 | 0.0038-0.0085 | 0.0037-0.0077 |
60-69 | 0.0087 | 0.0167 | 0.0121-0.0230 | 0.0125 | 0.0089-0.0175 | 0.0095-0.0155 |
70-79 | 0.0147 | 0.0282 | 0.0207-0.0383 | 0.0211 | 0.0153-0.0289 | 0.0168-0.0253 |