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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Semin Arthritis Rheum. 2016 Mar 30;46(1):27–33. doi: 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2016.03.012

Table 3.

Baseline willingness to undergo TKR and receipt of TKR surgery within two years, by race and by sex

TKR Surgery Receipt, No. (%) OR (95% CI) Adjusted* OR (95% CI) Adjusted OR (95% CI) Adjusted OR (95% CI)
All
Unwilling (referent) 10 (5.2) 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Willing 58 (11.1) 2.30 (1.15, 4.59)§ 1.82 (0.89, 3.69) 1.94 (0.88, 4.28) 2.04 (0.92, 4.53)
African-Americans
Unwilling (referent) 4 (4.0) 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Willing 6 (3.9) 0.98 (0.27, 3.90) 0.98 (0.27, 3.93) 1.72 (0.38, 11.98) 1.70 (0.38, 11.83)
Whites
Unwilling (referent) 6 (6.5) 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Willing 52 (14.1) 2.39 (1.07, 6.37)§ 2.32 (1.03, 6.22)§ 2.01 (0.87, 5.49) 2.15 (0.92, 5.93)
Men
Unwilling (referent) 3 (5.3) 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Willing 26 (14.0) 2.93 (0.98, 12.60) 2.25 (0.74, 9.82) 2.92 (0.90, 18.88) 3.11 (0.84, 20.18)
Women
Unwilling (referent) 7 (5.1) 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Willing 32 (9.5) 1.95 (0.89, 4.91) 1.63 (0.73, 4.15) 1.61 (0.68, 4.47) 1.68 (0.70, 4.69)
*

Adjusted for age, sex, and race

Adjusted for age, sex, race, education level, income, insurance type, and MOS-Social Support

Adjusted for age, sex, race, education level, income, insurance type, MOS-Social Support, and total WOMAC score

§

p<0.05

Likelihood ratio test for interaction between willingness and race was statistically not significant in all models

Likelihood ratio test for interaction between willingness and sex was statistically not significant in all models

MOS=Medical Outcomes Study; WOMAC=Western Ontario McMaster Instrument