Table 1.
Patient Characteristics (N = 400).
| Patient characteristic | No. (%) or Mean (Range) |
|---|---|
| Age, years | 56 (19-92) |
| Carpal tunnel side | |
| Bilateral | 262 (66) |
| Right | 90 (23) |
| Left | 41 (10) |
| Unspecified | 7 (2) |
| Sex | |
| Women | 249 (62) |
| Men | 151 (38) |
| Race | |
| White | 352 (88) |
| Black | 27 (7) |
| Other | 21 (5) |
| Marital status | |
| Married | 253 (63) |
| Single | 85 (21) |
| Other | 62 (16) |
| State ADI | 7 (3-10) |
| First third (lowest ADI) | 35 (9) |
| Second third | 187 (47) |
| Last third (highest ADI) | 178 (45) |
| National ADI, mean (range) | 53 (9-100) |
| First third (lowest ADI) | 113 (28) |
| Second third | 187 (47) |
| Last third (highest ADI) | 100 (25) |
| PROMIS scores | |
| UE | 40.22 (17.95-60.99) |
| PF | 44.97 (23.21-68.78) |
| PI | 57.38 (38.67-80.07) |
| Depression | 48.64 (34.17-78.05) |
Note. ADI = Area Deprivation Index; PROMIS = Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System; UE = Upper Extremity; PF = Physical Function; PI = Pain Interference.