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Table 2 Outcome scores comparing Hispanics versus non-Hispanic whites

From: Ethnic differences in patients’ perceptions towards isolated orthopedic injuries: a pilot study

 

Hispanics, mean (SD)

Non-Hispanic whites, mean (SD)

MD (95% CI)

SF-36

 Physical function

33 (32.0)

25.8 (27.2)

7.2 (− 14.1,28.4)

 Role-physical

23.1 (29.0)

13.5 (14.3)

9.6 (− 4.1,23.2)

 Bodily pain

35.8 (21.9)

36.4 (16.2)

− 0.7 (− 13.2,11.9)

 General health

68.2 (21.9)

64.8 (13.7)

3.5 (− 8.0,14.9)

 Vitality scale

50.4 (24.0)

48.4 (22.3)

2.0 (−14.2,18.1)

 Social functioning

37.1 (30.2)

52.1 (27.6)

− 15.0 (− 35.1,5.1)

 Role-emotional

55.0 (38.9)

57.6 (34.2)

− 2.6 (− 27.8,22.5)

 Mental health

62.0 (22.7)

76.7 (16.6)

− 14.7 (− 27.6,− 1.7)

 Physical component summary

34.9 (7.1)

30.2 (6.2)

4.7 (0.2,9.3)

 Mental component summary

44.0 (13.0)

50.8 (10.9)

− 6.8 (− 15.0,1.4)

QPI

22.7 (12.0)

17.3 (14.3)

5.4 (− 4.4,15.2)

PCS

14.8 (12.9)

14.7 (12.1)

0.1 (− 8.6,8.8)

Trust with doctor (0–10)

8.9 (0.4)

9.9 (2.1)

− 1.0 (− 1.9,− 0.1)

  1. SD standard deviation, MD mean difference, CI confidence interval, SF-36 Short-Form 36 Health Survey, QPI Questionnaire of Perceived Injustice, PCS Pain Catastrophizing Scale