Although it is most prevalent in the elderly population (affecting approximately 33% of the people aged 60 to 70, and about 44% above the age of 80 years) [ 4 ] and in persons with traumatic joint injuries [ 11 ] there is an increasing trend of young adults (under 55 years old) being diagnosed with KOA, estimated to affect one in eight adults.
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The Role of Neutrophil to Lymphocyte Ratio in the Assessment and Rehabilitation of Knee Osteoarthritis Patients.
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The sex repartition was 81% females and 19% males, which shows a highly significant difference from the sex repartition in the general population (z score for proportions <0.001).