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Table 6 Univariate analysis to determine the risk of poor function y (MDHAQ Score,Simple Linear Regressions)

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

MDHAQ Score

β ± SE

p-value

Minoritya (Yes)

0.66 ± 1.03

0.53

Education (Some college +)

− 0.19 ± 1.27

0.88

Medicareb

0.12 ± 0.97

0.90

Medicaidb

0.71 ± 2.15

0.74

Age

−0.06 ± 0.04

0.065

Sex (Female)

1.28 ± 1.24

0.30

Biologics (Yes)

0.86 ± 0.84

0.31

  1. aMinority status: Black or African American, Hispanic or Mixed
  2. bRef commercial; see below for minority status definition
  3. Significant values are bolded
  4. MDHAQ Multidimensional Health Assessment Questionnaire, β Beta Coefficient, SE Standard Error
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