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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Arthroplasty. 2011 Jan 28;26(8):1418–1426.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2010.11.008

Table 3.

Associations between Patient-level and Provider-level variables – Total Hip Arthroplasty

REGION SETTING TEACHING BED SIZE SURGEON
VOLUME
HOSPITAL
VOLUME
HOSPITAL
OWNERSHIP
Age:
Mean (SD)
NE: 66.4 (13.0)
MW: 66.2 (13.0)
S: 65.1 (13.8)
W: 65.9 (13.1)
p < 0.0001
Urban: 65.51
(13.4)
Rural: 68.0
(12.5)
p < 0.0001
Non-teaching:
67.4 (12.8)
Teaching: 64.1
(13.6)
p < 0.0001
Small: 64.9 (13.4)
Medium: 65.9 (13.2)
Large: 66.0 (13.3)
p < 0.0001
1-10: 68.0 (13.3)
11-21: 66.7 (12.9)
22-52: 65.3 (13.4)
≥ 53: 64.0 (13.0)
Missing: 65.4 (13.4)
p < 0.0001
1-64: 67.2 (13.1)
65-123: 66.5 (13.1)
124-224: 65.7 (13.3)
≥ 225: 63.7 (13.4)
p < 0.0001
Government: 67.3 (12.9)
Non-profit: 67.0 (12.9)
For-profit: 66.3 (13.5)
p = 0.0054
Gender
(% female)
NE: 57.33%
MW: 58.48%
S: 57.33%
W: 57.80%
p = 0.2854
Urban: 57.62%
Rural: 58.47%
p = 0.2689
Non-teaching:
58.65%
Teaching: 56.81%
p = 0.0002
Small: 58.21%
Medium: 58.04%
Large: 57.50%
p = 0.4951
1-10: 60.22%
11-21: 58.52%
22-52: 58.69%
≥ 53: 55.47%
Missing: 56.59%
p < 0.0001
1-64: 59.16%
65-123: 58.67%
124-224: 56.91%
≥ 225: 56.00%
p < 0.0001
Government: 58.18%
Non-profit: 58.47%
For-profit: 58.62%
p = 0.9540
Race
(% Black)
NE: 4.45%
MW: 5.49%
S: 10.80%
W: 4.60%
p <0.0001
Urban: 7.23%
Rural: 4.57%
p < 0.0001
Non-teaching:
5.05%
Teaching: 9.06%
p < 0.0001
Small: 4.91%
Medium: 7.50%
Large: 7.25%
p <0.0001
1-10: 9.76%
11-21: 5.89%
22-52: 7.67%
≥ 53: 5.49%
Missing: 5.19%
p < 0.0001
1-64: 7.12%
65-123: 6.70%
124-224: 5.18%
≥ 225: 7.38%
p < 0.0001
Government: 9.85%
Non-profit: 5.76%
For-profit: 6.42%
p <0.0001
Charlson
Score: mean
(SD)
NE: 0.33 (0.70)
MW: 0.42 (0.76)
S: 0.45 (0.81)
W: 0.38 (0.77)
p < 0.0001
Urban: 0.40
(0.77)
Rural: 0.41
(0.76)
p = 0.0503
Non-teaching:
0.42 (0.77)
Teaching: 0.39
(0.77)
p = 0.0006
Small: 0.32 (0.57)
Medium: 0.38 (0.63)
Large: 0.38 (0.62)
p < 0.0001
1-10: 0.42 (0.65)
11-21: 0.36 (0.60)
22-52: 0.35 (0.60)
≥ 53: 0.34 (0.59)
Missing: 0.37 (0.61)
p < 0.0001
1-64: 0.39 (0.63)
65-123: 0.38 (0.62)
124-224: 0.36 (0.61)
≥ 225: 0.34 (0.59)
p < 0.0001
Government: 0.45 (0.83)
Non-profit: 0.43 (0.77)
For-profit: 0.42 (0.79)
p = 0.2878
Income
(% <$35,000)
NE: 14.17%
MW: 18.58%
S: 28.63%
W: 15.28%
p <0.0001
Urban: 15.20%
Rural: 42.08%
p < 0.0001
Non-teaching:
22.38%
Teaching: 14.49%
p < 0.0001
Small: 16.50%
Medium: 18.44%
Large: 18.82%
p < 0.0001
1-10: 9.76%
11-21: 5.89%
22-52: 7.67%
≥ 53: 5.49%
Missing: 5.19%
p < 0.0001
1-64: 7.12%
65-123: 6.70%
124-224: 5.18%
≥ 225: 7.38%
p < 0.0001
Government: 24.27%
Non-profit: 24.34%
For-profit: 21.51%
p = 0.0038
Insurance
Status
(% Medicaid
or dual)
NE: 5.56%
MW: 4.06%
S: 5.36%
W: 3.56%
p < 0.001
Urban: 4.28%
Rural: 7.82%
p < 0.0001
Non-teaching:
4.56%
Teaching: 4.84%
p = 0.1852
Small: 6.26%
Medium: 4.49%
Large: 4.42%
p < 0.0001
1-10: 8.85%
11-21: 8.40%
22-52: 8.89%
≥ 53: 5.46%
Missing: 6.24%
p < 0.0001
1-64: 8.08%
65-123: 7.76%
124-224: 6.56%
≥ 225: 6.47%
p < 0.0001
Government: 6.97%
Non-profit: 4.27%
For-profit: 4.32%
p < 0.0001