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. 2010 Jan 5;34(3):532–537. doi: 10.1007/s00268-009-0348-0

Table 1.

Demographic comparison of the study samples

Non-algorithm (n = 288) Algorithm (n = 133) p Value
Mean age ± SD 50.0 ± 15.3 47.6 ± 15.7 0.14
Female (%) 223 (77.4) 112 (84.2) 0.10
Race/ethnicity (%)
 White 191 (66.3) 83 (62.4) <0.05
 Asian/Pacific Islander 25 (8.7) 27 (20.3)
 Hispanic 26 (9.0) 10 (7.5)
 Black 20 (6.9) 7 (5.3)
 Native American/other 26 (9.0) 6 (4.5)
Mean Charlson co-morbidity index ± SD 0.15 ± 0.40 0.13 ± 0.54 0.64