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. 2023 May 30;15(5):e39736. doi: 10.7759/cureus.39736

Table 1. Patient demographics by procedure type.

p-values <0.05 in bold; data are expressed as mean ± SD or n (%); SVI: social vulnerability index

Demographics All patients (n=1,172) Carpal tunnel release (n=777) Trigger finger release (n=395) p-value
Age, years 61.53 ± 13.57 61.07 ± 13.79 62.44 ± 13.12 0.097
Female sex 699 (59.6) 477 (61.4) 222 (56.2) 0.099
Non-White race 209 (17.8) 131 (16.9) 78 (19.7) 0.254
Married/Life partner 701 (59.8) 461 (59.3) 240 (60.7) 0.683
Rural 53 (4.5) 36 (4.6) 17 (4.3) 0.914
Household income (in USD ($)) 110,242 ± 23,741 110,236 ± 24,353 110,254 ± 22,520 0.991
SVI 1 0.34 ± 0.18 0.34 ± 0.18 0.34 ± 0.16 0.775
SVI 2 0.45 ± 0.15 0.45 ± 0.14 0.47 ± 0.15 0.018
SVI 3 0.37 ± 0.24 0.36 ± 0.24 0.39 ± 0.24 0.043
SVI 4 0.37 ± 0.20 0.37 ± 0.21 0.36 ± 0.20 0.477
Total SVI 0.33 ± 0.20 0.32 ± 0.20 0.33 ± 0.19 0.403