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Table 1 Subject demographics

From: Work related etiology of de Quervain’s tenosynovitis: a case-control study with prospectively collected data

Characteristics

Cases

Controls

Unadjusted OR (95 % CI)

p-value

n ( %)

n ( %)

Male gender

15/77 (19)

26/65 (40)

2.7 (1.2–6.3)

0.01

Mean age (yrs) [median; range]

52 [53; 18–82]

43 [42; 18–78]

.

<0.001

Age > 50 years

49/77 (64)

19/65 (29)

0.2 (0.1–0.5)

<0.001

Caucasian ethnicity

77/77 (100)

62/65 (95)

n.a.

0.1

Height (cm) [median; range]

168 [166; 156–187]

171 [172; 155–204]

-

 

BMI [median; range]

26 [26; 19–35]

26 [26; 19–35]

-

0.45

Right handedness

69/76 (91)

58/65 (89)

1.2 (0.3–4.2)

0.78