Fig. 1

The flow diagram of the OAI study participants and number of observations. * Pain questionnaire required for the definition of symptomatic knee OA (K-L grade ≥ 2 and knee pain on more than half the days during past month in the same knee)
The flow diagram of the OAI study participants and number of observations. * Pain questionnaire required for the definition of symptomatic knee OA (K-L grade ≥ 2 and knee pain on more than half the days during past month in the same knee)