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. 2022 Jun 24;16:169–174. doi: 10.1016/j.artd.2022.05.013

Table 2.

Patient characteristics of TKA patients with and without hidradenitis suppurativa.

Characteristics Not-matched group
Matched group
Non-HS TKA HS TKA P-Value Non-HS TKA HS TKA P-Value
Sample size N = 273871 (99.89%) N = 290 (0.11%) N = 1120 N = 280
Age (SD): 65.3 (8.8) 57.3 (8.0) < .001 57.3 (8.9) 57.3 (8.8) .92
Sex < .001 1
 Female 172846 (63.1%) 223 (74.5) 864 (77.1%) 216 (77.1%)
 Male 101025 (36.9%) 67 (22.1%) 256 (22.9%) 64 (22.9%)
ECI 2.5 (2.2) 6.7 (3.5) < .001 6.3 (3.0) 6.3 (3.0) 1

TKA, total knee arthroplasty; HS, hidradenitis suppurativa; ECI, Elixhauser Comorbidity Index.

Matched based on age, sex, and ECI 4:1 non-HS patients to HS patients.

Bold indicates significance of P < .05.