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Table 3 Characteristics as determinants of QI summary pass rates (n = 434)

From: Quality of knee osteoarthritis care in the Netherlands: a survey on the perspective of people with osteoarthritis

Characteristic

Coef. = b

95% CI

Gender

 • Male (ref)

  

 • Female

3.8

[-0.9; 8.5]

Age

-0.2

[-0.4; 0.1]

Education

 • Secondary education or lower (ref)

  

 • Higher education

0.9

[-3.4; 5.2]

BMI

-0.4

[-0.8; 0.1]

Daily functioninga

-0.1

[-0.2; 0.1]

Pain VAS

0.3

[-0.7; 1.3]

Pain for longer than 3 months

3.6

[-10.1; 17.3]

Number of days in pain over the past month

0.1

[-0.2; 0.3]

Duration of symptoms

 • < 1 year (ref)

  

 • 1–5 years

-1.4

[-10.3; 7.5]

 • > 5 years

1.5

[-7.2; 10.1]

Presence of OA in other joints

6.2

[2.0; 10.5]

Number of other joints affected by OA

0.7

[-0.9; 2.2]

Knee replacement

10.7

[4.4; 17.0]

Presence of comorbidities

5.3

[0.6; 10.0]

Number of comorbidities

-0.5

[-2.3; 1.4]

Contacted healthcare professional in past year

 • None (ref)

  

 • One

5.5

[-0.4; 11.5]

 • Two

13.4

[7.5; 19.4]

 • Three or more

19.6

[13.8; 25.5]

  1. Significant determinants in bold, Ref reference, BMI Body Mass Index, OA Osteoarthritis, a: higher scores equal lower QI summary pass rates