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Table 1 Patient Characteristics at baseline

From: Incidence of total hip and total knee replacements from the prospective epidemiologic risk factor study: considerations for event driven clinical trial design

Cohort Characteristics

Women with TJR* Cases n = 1106

 

Women without a TJR* Non-cases n = 4749

 

%

OA

%

No.

p-value

Age at baseline, years

 Mean (No.)

71.2 (n = 1106)

70.1 (n = 4749)

< 0.001

 SD

6.39

6.57

BMI

 Mean (No.)

27.4 (n = 1066)

25.9 (n = 4571)

< 0.001

 SD

4.45

4.17

Daily Smoking (yes/no)

    

0.001

 Never

49.8

550/1105

46.8

2217/4740

 Current

18.4

202/1105

23.5

1113/4740

 Previous

31.9

353/1105

29.7

1410/4740

 Alcohol (≥7 drinks/week)

31.9

350/1097

32.7

1546/4724

0.61

 Walking (≥10 min/week)

90.5

1000/1105

91.6

43,742/4739

0.25

Education:

0.65

 Primary school

72.1

797/1105

71.4

3381/4736

 High school

21.4

237/1105

21.34

1013/4736

 University

6.4

71/1105

7.2

342/4736

 Osteoarthritis

59.8

661/1106

28.1

1332/4749

< 0.001

 Rheumatoid Arthritis

3.8

42/1106

3.3

155/4749

0.62

 Osteoporosis

9.7

107/1106

12.1

577/4749

0.02

 Diabetes mellitus

4.9

54/1106

3.7

175/4749

0.08

 sCardiovascular disease

50.8

565/1106

48.0

2279/4749

0.08

  1. Abbreviations: BMI, Body Mass Index; min, minutes;
  2. *Women diagnosed with a TKR or THR before 2015