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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2023 Sep 21;105(21):1655–1662. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.23.00263

TABLE I.

Patient Characteristics by Primary Predictors*

All (N = 351) Insurance Status Family Structure SVI
Private (N = 186) Public (N = 149) P Value Single-Guardian Household (N = 78) Multiguardian Household (N = 237) P Value <0.75 (N = 251) ≥0.75 (N = 68) P Value
Age at symptom presentation 0.24 0.61 0.75
  <11 years 95 (27%) 45 (24%) 46 (31%) 19 (24%) 68 (29%) 69 (27%) 17 (25%)
  11 years 85 (24%) 46 (25%) 32 (21%) 21 (27%) 54 (23%) 60 (24%) 15 (22%)
  12 years 79 (23%) 39 (21%) 37 (25%) 17 (22%) 57 (24%) 51 (20%) 18 (26%)
  ≥13 years 92 (26%) 56 (30%) 34 (23%) 21 (27%) 58 (24%) 71 (28%) 18 (26%)
Sex 0.48 0.74 0.28
  Female 139 (40%) 69 (37%) 62 (42%) 28 (36%) 96 (41%) 103 (41%) 23 (34%)
  Male 212 (60%) 117 (63%) 87 (58%) 50 (64%) 141 (59%) 148 (59%) 45 (66%)
Race or ethnicity <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
  White 187 (61%) 120 (74%) 61 (46%) 27 (39%) 147 (70%) 164 (74%) 9 (15%)
  Black 75 (24%) 27 (17%) 45 (34%) 33 (47%) 36 (17%) 37 (17%) 32 (54%)
  Hispanic 31 (10%) 9 (6%) 21 (16%) 9 (13%) 16 (8%) 11 (5%) 15 (25%)
  Asian 8 (3%) 6 (4%) 1 (1%) 0 (0%) 7 (3%) 5 (2%) 2 (3%)
  Other 6 (2%) 1 (1%) 5 (4%) 1 (1%) 5 (2%) 4 (2%) 1 (2%)
  Not recorded 44 23 16 8 26 30 9
Weight status 0.28 0.40 0.14
  Underweight or normal (<85th percentile) 57 (17%) 35 (19%) 21 (14%) 12 (16%) 40 (17%) 46 (18%) 8 (13%)
  Overweight (85th to 94th percentile) 65 (19%) 40 (22%) 25 (17%) 10 (13%) 52 (22%) 55 (22%) 8 (13%)
  Obese (≥95th percentile) 217 (64%) 108 (59%) 99 (68%) 54 (71%) 140 (60%) 148 (59%) 48 (75%)
  Not recorded 12 3 4 2 5 2 4
Slip severity classification 0.17 0.24 0.68
  Mild 197 (62%) 108 (66%) 80 (59%) 40 (55%) 138 (65%) 147 (64%) 35 (58%)
  Moderate 81 (26%) 42 (26%) 33 (24%) 20 (27%) 50 (24%) 55 (24%) 17 (28%)
  Severe 38 (12%) 14 (9%) 23 (17%) 13 (18%) 23 (11%) 26 (11%) 8 (13%)
  Not recorded 35 22 13 5 26 23 8
*

Of the patients who did not have data recorded, 16 did not have insurance status recorded, 36 did not have family structure recorded, and 32 did not have SVI (based on U.S. percentiles) recorded.

The values are given as the number of patients, with or without the percentage in parentheses.

Hispanic ethnicity was not reported independently from race in the medical record during the time frame of this study.