CHECK (Cohort Hip Cohort Knee) data of baseline to 5 years follow-up

The Cohort Hip Cohort Knee (CHECK) is a population-based observational multicenter cohort study of 1002 individuals with early symptomatic osteoarthritis (OA) of knee and/or hip in the Netherlands. The participants were followed for 10 years. The study evaluated clinical, radiographic and biochemical variables in order to establish the course, prognosis and underlying mechanisms of early symptomatic osteoarthritis. The Dutch Artritis Foundation initiated and funded this inception cohort.This dataset covers the data collection from baseline to 5 years follow-up: T0, T1, T2, T3, T4 and T5. All data files include the variable Subject identification number’. Included is a Kellgren-Lawrence radiographic classification covering T0,T2,T5, T8 and T10. Also X-rays of hips and knees of baseline, 2 and 5 year follow-up visits are available. More information on the variables can be found in the documentation.In the description file you can find an overview of the data belonging to this dataset and more information about the format and kind of view of the X rays.See relations for other CHECK datasets and for the overview Thematic collection: CHECK (Cohort Hip Cohort Knee).