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. 2019 Nov 9;21(5):1025–1031. doi: 10.1093/pm/pnz299

Table 2.

Participants’ characteristics

Total Sample Localized OA+T2D Localized OA Only P Value
N = 819 N = 148 N = 671
Age, mean ± SD, y 64.1 ± 10.2 66.38 ± 9.42 63.58 ± 10.32 0.002
Gender, female, No. (%) 374 (54.3) 81 (54.7) 364 (54.2) 0.49
Body mass index, mean± SE, kg/m2 31.71 ± 0.35 33.90 ± 0.70 31.21 ± 0.41 0.003
Hypertension, No. (%) 401 (49.0) 115 (77.7) 286 (42.6) < 0.001
Dyslipidemia, No. (%) 251 (30.6) 82 (55.4) 169 (25.2) <0.001
Depression, No. (%) 84 (10.3) 28 (18.9) 56 (8.3) <0.001
Medications, No. (%)
Insulin 91 (11.1) 91 (61.5) 0 (0.00) <0.001
Hypoglycemic 99 (12.1) 77 (52.0) 22 (3.3) <0.001
Antihypertensive 186 (22.7) 57 (38.5) 129 (19.2) <0.001
Antilipemic 366 (44.7) 92 (62.2) 274 (40.8) <0.001
Antidepressants 230 (28.1) 49 (33.1) 181 (27.0) 0.08
Opioid 759 (92.7) 127 (85.8) 632 (94.2) 0.001
Nonopioid 624 (76.2) 114 (77.0) 510 (76.0) 0.44
Benzo 670 (81.8) 114 (77.0) 556 (82.9) 0.06
HbA1c, n = 87 mean ± SD - 7.03 ± 2.01 - -
Pain intensity, mean ± SD 5.36 ± 2.84 6.22 ± 2.85 5.17 ± 2.80 <0.001

OA = osteoarthritis; T2D = type 2 diabetes.