18 December 2023: Clinical Research
Enhanced Pain Relief and Function Improvement in Children with Osgood-Schlatter Disease: Leukocyte-Rich Platelet-Rich Plasma (LR-PRP) as a Complementary Treatment to Standard Conservative Therapy
Tomasz Guszczyn 1ABDEF* , Monika Kulesza 2BCDEF , Aleksandra Kicman 3CF , Joanna Motyka 2CF , Sławomir Ławicki 2AEGDOI: 10.12659/MSM.941523
Med Sci Monit 2023; 29:e941523
Table 1 Patient characteristics.
| Study group | (n=152) | |
|---|---|---|
| Knees | Right, n | 104 |
| Left, n | 48 | |
| Sex | Male, (%) | 70.4 |
| Female, (%) | 29.6 | |
| Age, (years) | Median | 13 |
| Mean±SD | 13.7±1.5 (12.2–15.2) | |
| Min–max | 11–17 | |
| Duration of symptoms (months) | Median | 24 |
| Mean±SD | 26.4±13.7 (11.9–39.3) | |
| Min–max | 12–84 |