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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Orthop Trauma. 2016 Nov;30(11):597–604. doi: 10.1097/BOT.0000000000000662

TABLE 2.

Patient Demographics: THA for femoral neck fracture by arthroplasty volume quartile in New York State from 2000–2010

Variable mean or % (SE*) 1ST (Top) Quartile N=333 2nd Quartile N=899 3rd Quartile N=905 4TH (Bottom) Quartile N=1849 p-values
Overall 1 vs 2 1 vs 3 1 vs 4 2 vs 3 2 vs 4 3 vs 4
Age (years) 77.42 (0.97) 80.74 (1.06) 78.04 (0.48) 79.34 (0.34) 0.0761 0.0207 0.5682 0.0610 0.0199 0.2076 0.0251
Race (%)** N=210 N=865 N=823 N=1703
 Black 3(1.91) 2(0.98) 3(1.05) 6(1.66) 0.1831 0.3857 0.9355 0.3634 0.3294 0.0485 0.1462
Ethnicity N(%)** N=247 N=874 N=822 N=1708
 Hispanic 8(1.7) 0.5(0.3) 3(1.0) 3(0.7) 0.0175 0.0056 0.2861 0.2953 0.0080 0.0038 0.8905
Male (%) 25(2.02) 24 (2.40) 27 (1.47) 29 (1.15) 0.0421 0.7312 0.3489 0.0641 0.1451 0.0105 0.2700
Time to surgery (days) 1.40 (0.16) 1.85 (0.10) 2.03 (0.16) 2.30 (010) 0.0265 0.0193 0.0063 <.0001 0.3501 0.0024 0.1733
Length of Stay 7.39 (0.35) 7.38 (0.47) 8.05 (0.31) 9.06 (0.24) 0.0033 0.9843 0.1540 <.0001 0.2262 0.0014 0.0107
Total cost ($) 62898 (12658) 31327 (3696.67) 46941 (4431.27) 41464 (2481.38) 0.1815 0.0167 0.2341 0.0966 0.0068 0.0228 0.2809
Mean Charlson Comorbidity Index 0.72 (0.09) 0.93 (0.04) 0.96 (0.05) 0.93 (0.03) 0.5808 0.0350 0.0240 0.0317 0.7310 0.9340 0.6529
Comorbidities (% Yes)
 Acute Myocardial Infarction (MI) 5 (0.69) 8(0.95) 8(0.87) 6(0.65) 0.0626 0.0188 0.0360 0.3360 0.1765 0.1674 0.1888
 Congestive Heart 8 (2.12) 15 (1.93) 11 (1.19) 14 (0.96) 0.0728 0.0468 0.3071 0.0537 0.0962 0.6766 0.0825
 Peripheral Vascular Disease 2 (0.45) 3 (0.64) 5 (0.54) 3 (0.48) 0.0027 0.0497 0.0003 0.0352 0.1149 0.9624 0.0499
 Stroke 3 (0.99) 5 ((1.33) 6 (0.78) 5 (0.56) 0.2761 0.2154 0.0517 0.0903 0.5547 0.8114 0.5216
 Dementia 2 (1.93) 3 (0.67) 3 (0.78) 4 (0.71) 0.5183 0.7881 0.6990 0.4689 0.7605 0.1879 0.3512
 COPD 14 (0.70) 18 (1.17) 18 (1.40) 19 (1.06) <.0001 0.0015 0.0051 <.0001 0.9970 0.4949 0.5381
 Rheumatoid Arthritis 7 (1.37) 4 (0.68) 4 (0.75) 3 (0.46) 0.0132 0.0266 0.0181 0.0013 0.7234 0.3407 0.6390
 Peptic Ulcer Disease 2 (0.46) 0.6(0.17) 1 (0.32) 1(0.28) 0.0046 0.0004 0.0782 0.0752 0.1020 0.0457 0.8429
 Mild liver disease 0.6(0.60) 0.4(0.26) 0.6(0.28) 0.6(0.18) 0.9767 0.7345 0.9209 0.9897 0.7808 0.6599 0.9020
 Diabetes 8 (0.84) 12 (1.19) 16 (1.32) 16 (0.90) <.0001 0.0113 <.0001 <.0001 0.0338 0.0202 0.9143
 Diabetes with complications 2(0.37) 2(0.36) 1(0.30) 1 (0.26) 0.7749 0.9146 0.4001 0.9274 0.3347 0.8276 0.3878
 Hemiplegia/Paraplegia --- 0.1(0.08) 0.1(0.11) 0.2(0.09) 0.8247 0.8255 0.5567 0.7305
 Renal Disease 4(0.79) 5(1.39) 6(0.95) 5(0.56) 0.5124 0.6571 0.1330 0.3319 0.8463 0.5043 0.4102
 Cancer 4(1.73) 2(0.36) 3(053) 2(0.28) 0.1023 0.0640 0.3182 0.0472 0.1631 0.9137 0.0970
 Moderate/Severe Liver Disease --- 0.1 (0.08) 0.6 (0.55) 0.3(0.27) 0.1525 0.0810 0.2781 0.2123
 Metastatic Cancer 0.3(0.30) 2(1.56) 0.7(0.66) 0.7(070) 0.0212 0.1232 0.5050 0.4394 0.1192 0.0129 0.9227
*

Robust Standard Error Estimate

**

other or missing removed from analysis

Q1 (presence of 0 cell) and Q2 combined to compare to Q3 and Q4