Table 1 Sample characteristics: socio-demographics information and history of rheumatic disease
| Â | N (%) |
|---|---|
Gender | Â |
Women | 1014 (62.4) |
Men | 612 (37.6) |
Self-report Rheumatic Diseases | n (%) |
Any | 528 (32.6) |
Rheumatoid arthritis | 48 (3.0) |
Ankylosing spondylitis | 24 (1.5) |
Hand osteoarthritis | 211 (13.0) |
Hip osteoarthritis | 117 (7.2) |
Knee osteoarthritis | 247 (15.2) |
Osteoporosis | 265 (16.3) |
Other | 5 (0.3) |
Age (years) | mean ± SD |
| Â | 58 (14) |
Education level (years) | 9 (5) |