Table 3

Correlation of Comparable WOMAC and Priority Criteria Score Items for a Subgroup of 60 Patients

WOMAC criteria and subscalesPriority criteria score items
Q1 — pain on motionQ2 — pain at restQ4 — functional limitations
Pain walking on flat surface0.45*0.390.21
Pain at night0.400.56*0.31
WOMAC function subscale0.310.330.46*
  • WOMAC = Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index; Q = question

  • * Convergent validity coefficients