Table 1 Clinical characteristics of 26 low-income patients subjected to reverse shoulder arthroplasty secondary to rotator cuff arthropathy
Characteristic | N (%) |
|---|---|
Female | 16 (61.5) |
Age | 68.5 ± 7.6 |
Literacy | |
≤ 8 years | 14 (53.8) |
> 8 years | 12 (46.2) |
Monthly family income | |
US$ < 300 | 8 (30.7) |
300 < US$ < 900 | 16 (61.5) |
US$ > 900 | 2 (7.7) |
Occupation | |
Blue Collar | 23 (88.4) |
White Collar | 3 (11.5) |
Comorbidities | |
Cardiovascular disease | 2 (7.7) |
Diabetes mellitus | 7 (26.9) |
Hypertension | 17 (65.4) |
Hand OA | 5 (19.2) |
Knee OA | 7 (26.9) |
Hand and Knee OA | 3 (11.5) |