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Table 1 Descriptive statistics from Propensity matched sample (1:1 matching)

From: Patient-reported outcomes following cemented versus cementless primary total knee arthroplasty: a comparative analysis based on propensity score matching

Baseline Characteristic

(1)

(2)

(3)

(4)

Cemented

Cementless

All

p-value

AGE

  Age (mean)

64.5

64.3

64.4

0.691

Body Mass Index (BMI)

  BMI (mean)

33.1

33.2

33.1

0.731

Gender

  Female (%)

57.7

56.1

56.9

0.538

  Male (%)

42.3

43.9

43.1

 

Race

  White (%)

78.7

76.3

77.5

0.536

  Black (%)

13.6

15.1

14.3

 

  Other/Multiple (%)

7.7

8.6

8.2

 

Ethnicity

  Hispanic (%)

4.6

3.7

4.1

0.385

  Non-Hispanic (%)

95.4

96.3

95.9

 

Education

  Less than college (%)

60.2

64.5

62.4

0.086

  College graduate (%)

39.8

35.5

37.6

 

Work

   Working (%)

36.2

36.6

36.4

0.877

  Unemployed (%)

2.2

2.1

2.2

 

  Sick leave or maternity leave (%)

14.3

15.6

14.9

 

  Disabled due to hip or knee pain (%)

47.3

45.7

46.5

 

Alcohol

  Never (%)

29.3

31.3

30.4

0.614

  Monthly or less (%)

26.0

26.1

26.0

 

  2–4 times a month (%)

16.1

16.4

16.2

 

  2–3 times a week (%)

14.5

14.8

14.7

 

  4 or more times a week (%)

14.1

11.4

12.7

 

Smoke

  Never (%)

58.9

58.6

58.8

0.981

  Current (%)

7.3

7.2

7.3

 

   Former (%)

33.8

34.2

33.9

 

Comorbidity count

  0 (%)

60.0

59.0

59.5

0.589

  1 (%)

25.9

28.1

27.0

 

  2 + (%)

14.1

12.9

13.5

 

  N (% of total)

723 (48.7)

763 (51.3)

1,486

 
  1. Note: Descriptive statistics are from 1 to 1 nearest matching within caliper (0.25 SD)
  2. Significance tests were based on Chi-square comparisons for categorical variables and based on analysis of variance (ANOVA) for continuous variables