Table 2 A summary for participants with hip and knee replacement surgery
Variables | n (%) | Wait time for consultation | Wait time for surgery | Total wait time | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean (SD)a | Mediana (Q1-Q3) | pb | Mean (SD)a | Mediana (Q1-Q3) | pb | Mean (SD)a | Mediana (Q1-Q3) | pb | ||
Hip replacement surgery (n = 808) | ||||||||||
Age group | 0.0121 | 0.4088 | 0.0196 | |||||||
< 65 | 363 (44.93%) | 90.18 (64.43) | 77 (49–105) | 190.65 (125.70) | 164 (101–250) | 435.59 (354.16) | 327 (215–529) | |||
≥ 65 | 445 (55.07%) | 80.15 (55.08) | 68 (48–97) | 183.27 (119.69) | 162 (94–246) | 381.22 (324.15) | 303 (195–458) | |||
Diagnosis | 0.3969 | 0.0073 | 0.1382 | |||||||
Osteoarthritis | 716 (88.61%) | 84.14 (57.59) | 73 (49–99) | 190.53 (124.03) | 164 (100–254) | 412 (342.68) | 317 (209–482) | |||
Others | 92 (11.39%) | 88.66 (73.88) | 68.50 (42–115) | 155.90 (104.52) | 144 (78–205.5) | 356.17 (304.38) | 269 (180–456) | |||
Priority | <.0001* | 0.0206* | <.0001* | |||||||
P1 | 195 (24.13%) | 57.22 (36.45) | 49 (32–78) | 180.02 (140.78) | 148 (89–232) | 370.84 (376.59) | 269 (155–444) | |||
P2 | 537 (66.46%) | 77.19 (32.30) | 75 (53–97) | 192.88 (113.54) | 176 (104–260) | 391.28 (302.70) | 315 (218–463) | |||
P3 | 74 (9.16%) | 203.89 (94.87) | 194.5 (139–267) | 155.54 (128.27) | 133 (93–177) | 582.91 (411.57) | 476 (279–739) | |||
P4 | 2 (0.25%) | 352.5 (154.86) | 352.5 (243–462) | 283 (127.28) | 283 (193–373) | 1097.5 (166.17) | 1097.5 (980–1215) | |||
Initial referralc | 0.0430 | 0.5594 | 0.2996 | |||||||
Incomplete | 32 (3.96%) | 104.06 (45.49) | 99 (67–133.5) | 177.03 (92.77) | 176 (90.5–227.5) | 343.75 (177.65) | 321 (197–433.5) | |||
Complete | 776 (96.04%) | 83.86 (60.04) | 71.5 (49–98) | 186.98 (123.51) | 162.5 (99–249.5) | 408.20 (343.68) | 313.5 (205.5–483) | |||
Patient’s preference | 0.5281 | 0.0296 | 0.3744 | |||||||
Next available | 582 (72.03%) | 84.15 (59.92) | 73 (49–98) | 193.12 (121.89) | 169 (104–260) | 411.24 (335.57) | 316 (211–486) | |||
Specific surgeon | 226 (27.97%) | 85.96 (59.01) | 74.5 (49–105) | 169.76 (122.39) | 149 (80–225) | 391.24 (342.38) | 292.5 (178–462) | |||
Year of referrald | <.0001 | <.0001 | <.0001 | |||||||
2011–2013 | 239 (29.58%) | 114.05 (65.43) | 97 (73–139) | 169.03 (131.06) | 139 (92–207) | 518.70 (457.73) | 349 (223–621) | |||
2014–2016 | 306 (37.87%) | 79.25 (60.92) | 61.5 (47–96) | 217.21 (125.84) | 199.5 (120–288) | 431.72 (309.50) | 359 (243–504) | |||
2017–2019 | 263 (32.55%) | 64.24 (38.78) | 58 (41–85) | 166.90 (101.72) | 152 (87–227) | 272.57 (146.85) | 246 (162–349) | |||
Knee replacement surgery (n = 1159) | ||||||||||
Age group | 0.0003 | 0.1092 | <.0001 | |||||||
< 65 | 560 (48.32%) | 122.59 (82.27) | 97 (68–148) | 227.25 (136.47) | 209 (123–297) | 667 (458.13) | 541 (339–885) | |||
≥ 65 | 599 (51.68%) | 105.78 (71.85) | 89 (58–117) | 215.79 (127.61) | 197 (125–288) | 532.30 (395) | 412 (271–646) | |||
Diagnosis | 0.0219 | 0.2926 | <.0001 | |||||||
Osteoarthritis | 1027 (88.61%) | 111.85 (75.84) | 92 (61–125) | 222.93 (131.82) | 206.00 (125–296) | 577.41 (417.56) | 452 (296–730) | |||
Others | 132 (11.39%) | 129.84 (87.96) | 109 (66.5–165) | 208.89 (133.50) | 183 (101.5–275.5) | 753.42 (508.36) | 704 (323–1015) | |||
Priority | <.0001* | 0.4233* | <.0001* | |||||||
P1 | 116 (10.01%) | 68.47 (43.10) | 54 (37.5–96) | 204.30 (146.90) | 178 (113–479) | 454.77 (365.14) | 324.5 (208–604.5) | |||
P2 | 754 (65.06%) | 82.69 (31.45) | 82 (58–99) | 224.88 (127.01) | 214.5 (127–302) | 530.07 (393.68) | 413 (272–649) | |||
P3 | 283 (24.42%) | 210.64 (83.50) | 202 (145–268) | 218.60 (138.38) | 196 (120–288) | 824.47 (463.23) | 719 (492–1021) | |||
P4 | 6 (0.52%) | 352.33 (114.00) | 382.5 (355–393) | 233 (148.75) | 231.5 (106–297) | 1117.17 (604.49) | 853 (699–1631) | |||
Initial referralc | 0.0686 | 0.2427 | 0.0446 | |||||||
Incomplete | 68 (5.87%) | 132.74 (68.98) | 114.5 (78.5–172) | 243.99 (144.89) | 229.5 (177.5–304.5) | 718 (498.09) | 550.5 (341–1050) | |||
Complete | 1091 (94.13%) | 112.73 (77.86) | 92 (60–126) | 219.92 (131.13) | 201 (122–290) | 589.94 (426.95) | 464 (296–771) | |||
Patient’s preference | 0.2654 | 0.0030 | 0.0748 | |||||||
Next available | 776 (66.95%) | 108.99 (73.63) | 95 (61–123) | 205.85 (126.07) | 183 (116–267) | 612.71 (446.54) | 484.5 (306–790.5) | |||
Specific surgeon | 383 (33.05%) | 116.32 (79.26) | 92 (61.5–136.5) | 228.97 (134.30) | 217 (127–304) | 566.56 (400.56) | 443 (278–755) | |||
Year of referrald | <.0001 | <.0001 | <.0001 | |||||||
2011–2013 | 396 (34.17%) | 144.87 (81.52) | 126 (84.5–198.5) | 210.47 (149.60) | 180.5 (108.5–273.5) | 765.59 (563.02) | 604 (339–1045.5) | |||
2014–2016 | 473 (40.81%) | 99.97 (69.18) | 84 (55–110) | 251.27 (127.57) | 246 (155–328) | 610.43 (334.31) | 532 (364–804) | |||
2017–2019 | 290 (25.02%) | 94.34 (71.73) | 82 (57–98) | 187.33 (99.47) | 176 (108–249) | 346.71 (175.47) | 329.5 (207–437) | |||