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Table 1 Time Invariant Variables at Baseline

From: Revisiting patient satisfaction following total knee arthroplasty: a longitudinal observational study

Variable

Mean (SD) / Frequency (%)

Age in years (n = 515)

66.5 (9.0)

Sex (n = 511)

 Male

200 (39)

 Female

311 (61)

Marital Status (n = 509)

 Married or Common law

353 (69)

 Widowed

54 (11)

 Separated or Divorced or Single

102 (20)

Working Status (n = 510)

 No

375 (74)

 Yes

135 (26)

Annual Household Income (n = 471)

 < $40 k

168 (36)

 $40 k - $60 k

122 (26)

 $60 k - $80 k

60 (13)

 > $80 k

121 (26)

Education (n = 464)

 < High school

72 (16)

 High school

144 (31)

 College/Technical

136 (29)

 University degree undergraduate

112 (24)

 Other

37 (8)

Ethnicity (n = 505)

 North American

309 (61)

 European

134 (27)

 South Asian Indian Pakistani Bangladesh

29 (6)

 Pacific Asian Chinese Japanese Korean

17 (3)

 Other

16 (3)

Supplementary insurance (n = 459)

 No

148 (32)

 Yes

311 (68)

Expected pain 3 months after surgery (n = 502)

 Not at all painful

150 (30)

 Slightly painful

238 (47)

 Moderately painful

101 (20)

 Very painful

13 (3)

Expected limitation in usual activity 3 months after surgery (n = 501)

 Not at all limited

124 (25)

 Slightly limited

246 (49)

 Moderately limited

117 (23)

 Very limited

14 (3)

Urban or rural (n = 497)

 Urban

445 (86)

 Rural

52 (10)