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World J Orthop. Mar 18, 2026; 17(3): 115155
Published online Mar 18, 2026. doi: 10.5312/wjo.v17.i3.115155
Table 3 Comparison of incapacitation during the follow-up period between the locomotive syndrome group and the non-locomotive syndrome group, n (%)
Group
n
Incapacitation
Unplanned hospitalization rate
Complete incapacitation
Moderate incapacitation
Non-incapacitation
LS group14422 (15.3) 39 (26.8) 83 (57.9) 54 (37.2)
Non-LS group2187 (3.4) 24 (10.8) 187 (85.8) 22 (10.1)
Z/χ2-5.45420.113
P value< 0.001< 0.001


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