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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Arthroplasty. 2020 Nov 21;36(5):1511–1519.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2020.11.024

Table 1.

Demographics and pre-surgical work characteristics

Variable Total Hip Arthroplasty Total Knee Arthroplasty Overall
(n = 325) (n =311) (n = 636)
Mean SD Min Max Mean SD Min Max Mean SD Min Max
Age (years) 61.1 8.8 29.0 85.0 63.2 7.3 43.0 83.0 62.1 8.2 29.0 85.0
BMI (kg/m2) 28.6 6.1 18.1 51.6 31.2 6.3 18.7 64.1 29.9 6.3 18.1 64.1
SANE score * 41.4 21.3 0.0 95.0 43.2 21.4 1.0 98.0 42.2 21.3 0.0 98.0
Sex Number (%) Number (%) Number (%)
Female 182 56.0% 170 54.7% 352 55.3%
Male 143 44.0% 141 45.3% 284 44.7%
Race/Ethnicity Number (%) Number (%) Number (%)
Asian 3 0.9% 4 1.3% 7 1.1%
Black 17 5.2% 9 2.9% 26 4.1%
Hispanic 8 2.5% 8 2.6% 16 2.5%
White 281 86.5% 279 89.7% 560 88.1%
Other 12 3.7% 13 4.2% 25 3.9%
Missing 12 3.7% 6 1.9% 18 2.8%
Employment Number (%) Number (%) Number (%)
Yes, full-time 237 72.9% 228 73.3% 465 73.1%
Yes, part-time 30 9.2% 28 9.0% 58 9.1%
Self-employed 58 17.8% 55 17.7% 113 17.8%
Job Accomodations Number (%) Number (%) Number (%)
Someone to help you out 12 3.7% 9 2.9% 21 3.3%
Shorter work day 5 1.5% 5 1.6% 10 1.6%
More breaks and rest periods 7 2.2% 9 2.9% 16 2.5%
Special transportation 5 1.5% 2 0.6% 7 1.1%
Special equipment 11 3.4% 5 1.6% 16 2.5%
Change time to start and stop work 21 6.5% 21 6.8% 42 6.6%
Change job to somehting you can do 6 1.8% 4 1.3% 10 1.6%
Learn new skills 1 0.3% 1 0.3% 2 0.3%
None 234 72.0% 231 74.3% 465 73.1%
Missing 23 7.1% 24 7.7% 47 7.4%
Presenteeism (0: Worst, 10: Top)
How would you rate the usual performance of…
Mean SD Min Max Mean SD Min Max Mean SD Min Max
… most workers in a job similar to yours? 8.00 1.49 3.00 10.00 7.93 1.63 0.00 10.00 7.96 1.56 0.00 10.00
… your usual job performance over the past year or two? 8.68 1.35 3.00 10.00 8.74 1.29 4.00 10.00 8.71 1.32 3.00 10.00
… your overal job performance on the days you worked during the past 4 weeks (28 days)? 7.78 2.03 0.00 10.00 7.99 1.99 0.00 10.00 7.89 2.01 0.00 10.00
Absenteeism (28-Day Recall) **
In the past 4 weeks (28 days), how many days did you.
Mean SD Min Max Mean SD Min Max Mean SD Min Max
… miss work because of problems with your physical or mental health? 1.61 4.30 0.00 28.00 1.16 3.65 0.00 28.00 1.39 4.00 0.00 28.00
… miss work because of problems with a family member’s physical or mental health? 0.31 1.12 0.00 10.00 0.16 0.80 0.00 10.00 0.24 1.02 0.00 10.00
… miss work for any othe reason (including vacation)? 2.00 3.70 0.00 28.00 2.20 4.30 0.00 28.00 2.10 4.00 0.00 28.00
… come in early, go home late, work extra from home, or work on your day off? 6.07 7.78 0.00 28.00 5.41 7.16 0.00 28.00 5.75 7.48 0.00 28.00
Absenteeism (7-Day Recall) *** Mean SD Min Max Mean SD Min Max Mean SD Min Max
How many days are you expected to work in a typical 7-day week? 4.86 0.99 0.00 7.00 4.69 1.22 0.00 7.00 4.78 1.11 0.00 7.00
How many hours does your employer expect you to work in a typical 7-day week? 36.67 12.72 0.00 70.00 34.64 15.24 0.00 97.00 35.68 14.03 0.00 97.00
About how many hours altogether did you work in the past 7 days? 35.92 17.24 0.00 70.00 35.76 18.47 0.00 97.00 35.84 17.84 0.00 97.00
*

SANE = Single Assessment Numerical Evaluation, n=300, 285, 585

**

n=308, 292, 600

***

n=319, 306, 625