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. 2021 Sep 22;11:157–162. doi: 10.1016/j.artd.2021.08.010

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of the study sample from 2010 to 2017.

Year 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 P value
N 2133 2545 2145 1247 1520 969 2159 1339
Age (y) 65.72 ± 10.46 65.68 ± 10.22 65.90 ± 9.82 65.45 ± 10.07 65.38 ± 9.62 65.42 ± 9.73 65.71 ± 9.92 65.81 ± 9.61 .6612
Sex .1235
 Male 777 (36%) 948 (37%) 798 (37%) 465 (37%) 562 (37%) 376 (39%) 840 (39%) 505 (38%)
 Female 1356 (64%) 1597 (63%) 1347 (63%) 782 (63%) 958 (63%) 593 (61%) 1319 (61%) 834 (62%)
Insurance type .3296
 Medicare 1170 (55%) 1310 (51%) 1166 (54%) 659 (53%) 750 (49%) 506 (52%) 1128 (52%) 722 (54%)
 Other 963 (45%) 1235 (49%) 979 (46%) 588 (47%) 770 (51%) 463 (48%) 1031 (48%) 617 (46%)
Race .6845
 White 1837 (86%) 2201 (87%) 1892 (88%) 1086 (87%) 1314 (86.5%) 841 (87%) 1870 (87%) 1154 (86%)
 Black 167 (8%) 187 (7%) 146 (7%) 98 (8%) 114 (7.5%) 74 (8%) 169 (8%) 105 (8%)
 Other 129 (6%) 157 (6%) 107 (5%) 63 (5%) 92 (6%) 54 (5%) 120 (5%) 80 (6%)
Diabetes 566 (26.5%) 638 (25.1%) 559 (26.1%) 308 (24.7%) 347 (22.8%) 235 (24.2%) 544 (25.2%) 351 (26.2%) .4169
Obesity 748 (35.07%) 1023 (40.2%) 938 (43.7%) 608 (48.8%) 762 (50.1%) 549 (56.7%) 1239 (57.4%) 772 (57.6%) <.0001
Current smoker 267 (12.5%) 323 (12.7%) 282 (13.1%) 187 (15%) 230 (15.1%) 152 (15.7%) 374 (17.3%) 239 (17.8%) <.0001
Cancer 261 (12.2%) 287 (11.3%) 251 (11.7%) 145 (11.6%) 181 (11.9%) 119 (12.3%) 286 (13.2%) 168 (12.5%) .1208
CVD 127 (5.9%) 145 (5.7%) 118 (5.5%) 78 (6.3%) 81 (5.3%) 60 (6.2%) 122 (5.6%) 82 (6.1%) .8758
CHF/pulmonary edema 109 (5.1%) 121 (4.7%) 97 (4.5%) 54 (4.3%) 58 (3.8%) 40 (4.1%) 104 (4.8%) 62 (4.6%) .4499
COPD 192 (9%) 262 (10.3%) 181 (8.4%) 103 (8.3%) 13 (8.6%) 104 (10.7%) 189 (8.7%) 121 (9%) .5985
CAD 370 (17.3%) 449 (17.6%) 365 (17%) 193 (15.5%) 202 (13.3%) 138 (14.2%) 292 (13.5%) 180 (13.4%) <.0001
Renal disease 112 (5.2%) 151 (5.9%) 146 (6.8%) 84 (6.7%) 96 (6.3%) 75 (7.7%) 164 (7.6%) 119 (8.9%) <.0001
Warfarin in week before surgery 142 (6.7%) 136 (5.3%) 154 (7.2%) 76 (6.1%) 63 (4.1%) 40 (4.1%) 85 (3.9%) 42 (3.1%) <.0001

COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; CVD, cerebrovascular disease.