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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Surg Educ. 2020 Jul 30;77(6):e138–e145. doi: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2020.07.007

TABLE 3.

Patient Demographics

Patient Characteristics Nondexterous Care Dexterous Care p Value
Total 249 245
Age 0.8
Less than 65 162 (50%) 162 (50%)
65 or older 87(51.2%) 83 (48.8%)
Gender 0.45
Male 124(48.6%) 131 (51.4%)
Female 124(52.1%) 114 (47.9%)
Prefer to self-describe 1 (100%) 0 (0.0%)
Race 0.012
White 146 (45.6%) 174(54.6%)
Black/African American 6 (42.9%) 8 (57.1%)
Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 61 (67.8%) 29 (32.2%)
African 1 (33.3%) 2 (66.7%)
Multiracial 9 (56.3%) 7(43.7%)
Decline to answer 26(51%) 25 (49%)
White vs non-White 0.006
White 146 (45.6%) 174(54.4%)
Non-White 77(62.6%) 46 (37.4%)
Decline to answer 26(51%) 25 (49%)
Ethnicity 0.26
Non-Hispanic/non-Latinx 205 (52.2%) 188 (47.8%)
Hispanic/Latinx 21 (46.7%) 24 (53.3%)
Decline to answer 23 (41.1%) 33 (58.9%)
English as primary language 0.88
Yes 234 (50.3%) 231 (49.7%)
No 15 (51.7%) 14(48.3%)