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Table 3 Multivariable analysis to determine the risk of RA disease activity (DAS28-ESR, Generalized Logistic Model)

From: Racial disparities in pre-operative pain, function and disease activity for patients with rheumatoid arthritis undergoing Total knee or Total hip Arthroplasty: a New York based study

Variable

Odds ratio (95% CI)

p-value

Minoritya (Yes)

1.29 (0.41, 4.05)

0.66

Education (Some college +)

9.57 (2.17, 42.21)

0.003

Medicaidb

4.30 (0.28, 66.69)

0.30

Medicareb

1.48 (0.49, 4.45)

0.48

Age

0.97 (0.92, 1.02)

0.22

Sex (Female)

2.35 (0.74, 7.49)

0.15

Biologics (Yes)

0.64 (0.27, 1.48)

0.30

MDHAQ Score

1.09 (1.00, 1.17)

0.044

  1. aMinority status: Black or African American, Hispanic or Mixed
  2. bRef: Commercial
  3. Significant values are bolded
  4. DAS28-ESR Disease Activity Score28-Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate, β Beta Coefficient, SE Standard Error, MDHAQ Multidimensional Health Assessment Questionnaire, CI Confidence Interval
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