Table 3.
Adjusted Risk of Undergoing Total Knee Replacement among Black versus White Participants, Cox Regression Analyses
| Black Participants | White Participants | |
|---|---|---|
| TKR, n (%) | 30 (10.5) | 150 (19.1) |
| Model 1 Hazard ratio (95% CI) | 0.60 (0.40, 0.90) | Ref. |
| Model 2 Hazard ratio (95% CI) | 0.49 (0.32, 0.75) | Ref. |
| Model 3 Hazard ratio (95% CI) | 0.53 (0.34, 0.83) | Ref. |
| Model 4 Hazard ratio (95% CI) | 0.51 (0.32, 0.81) | Ref. |
CI; confidence interval
Model 1: age, sex
Model 2: age, sex, baseline TKR, WOMAC pain and function (25 participants missing)
Model 3: age, sex, baseline TKR, WOMAC pain and function, education, income, geographic region (30 participants missing)
Model 4: age, sex, baseline TKR, WOMAC pain and function, education, income, geographic region, body mass index, depression, diabetes, hypertension, smoking, Tylenol, non steroidal anti-inflammatory, stronger pain medication, physical activity (missing for 112 participants)