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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Clin Rheumatol. 2015 Sep;21(6):323–325. doi: 10.1097/RHU.0000000000000286

Table 1. Demographics.

No pregnancy (N=79) Pregnancy pre -THA (N=82) Pregnancy post -THA (N=10) P-value
Age at time of THA, years (SD) 35 (7.9) 40.7 (4.3) 37.3 (4.3) <0.001
Months from THA to survey response, months (SD) 36.5 (27.3) 34.9 (11.7) 39.5 (15.6) 0.24
BMI pre-operative, mean (SD) 25.6 (5.9) 25.4 (4.9) 23.6 (2.0)
Race, n (%) 0.35
Caucasian 63 (81) 69 (85) 9 (90)
Hispanic, n (%) 12 (16) 6 (8) 1 (10) 0.29
Education level, n (%) 0.83
High school 4 (6) 4 (6) 2 (20)
College graduate/advanced degree 50 (63) 53 (65) 5 (50)
Reason for THA surgery, n (%) 0.17
Inflammatory arthritis 24 (30) 12 (15) 4 (40)
Osteoarthritis 18 (23) 24 (30) 3 (30)
Fracture 4 (5) 4 (5) 1 (10)
Congenital hip dysplasia 21 (27) 25 (31) 2 (20)
Osteonecrosis 10 (13) 16 (20) 0
Other 2 (2) 0 0
Primary THA, n (%) 67 (85) 77 (96) 10 (100) 0.31
Deyo comorbidity 0.69
0 61 (78) 66 (84) 5 (83)
>1 17 (22) 13 (16) 1 (17)
WOMAC pain
Pre-THA, mean (SD) 50.5 (20.2) 50.4 (18.0) 60.0 (15.8) 0.61
Post-THA, mean (SD) 85.2 (18.8) 84.9 (15.8) 92.5 (5.9) 0.4
WOMAC function
Pre-THA, mean (SD) 48.9 (20.3) 51.7 (18.3) 54.7 (15.8) 0.63
Post-THA, mean (SD) 87.6 (22.1) 91.1 (15.3) 93.5 (6.4) 0.39
Expectation score, mean (SD) 81.1 (14.7) 86.5 (12.9) 86.8 (12.8) 0.13
Overall THA satisfaction 0.62
Very satisfied, n (%) 40 (87) 70 (86) 9 (90)
Very dissatisfied, n (%) 0 1 (1) 0
Improvement in Quality of Life post-THA 0.68
Great improvement, n (%) 42 (53.1) 42 (51.2) 6 (60)