Age, mean (SD)
|
55.7 (9.2)
|
55.1 (9.3)
|
56.5 (9.0)
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Female, n (%)
|
226 (89.3)
|
124 (88.6)
|
102 (90.3)
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Race n (%)
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White
|
231 (91.3)
|
126 (90.0)
|
105 (92.9)
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Black/African American
|
12 (4.7)
|
6 (4.3)
|
6 (5.3)
|
Other
|
10 (4.0)
|
8 (5.7)
|
2 (1.8)
|
Hispanic n (%)
|
8 (3.2)
|
3 (2.1)
|
5 (4.4)
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Condition, n (%)
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Osteoarthritis (OA)
|
164 (64.8)
|
87 (62.1)
|
77 (68.1)
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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA)
|
123 (48.6)
|
67 (47.9)
|
56 (49.6)
|
Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS)
|
102 (40.3)
|
56 (40.0)
|
46 (40.7)
|
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA)
|
66 (26.1)
|
34 (24.3)
|
32 (28.3)
|
Osteoporosis (OP)
|
53 (21.0)
|
34 (24.3)
|
19 (16.8)
|
Ankylosing spondylitis (AS)
|
40 (15.8)
|
18 (12.9)
|
22 (19.5)
|
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)
|
15 (5.9)
|
6 (4.3)
|
9 (8.0)
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BMI, mean (SD)
|
32.2 (8.7)
|
31.9 (9.1)
|
32.6 (8.3)
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Number of years living with condition, mean (SD)
|
11.6 (10.6)
|
11.4 (10.8)
|
11.9 (10.3)
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Married, n (%)
|
142 (56.1)
|
74 (52.9)
|
68 (60.2)
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Education, n (%)
|
Post-secondary school
|
230 (90.9)
|
129 (92.1)
|
101 (89.4)
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Employment status, n (%)
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Currently employed (full-, part-time, self-employed)
|
93 (36.8)
|
52 (37.1)
|
41 (36.3)
|
Comorbid conditions, n (%)
|
Depression
|
128 (50.6)
|
74 (52.9)
|
54 (47.8)
|
Hypertension
|
116 (45.8)
|
64 (45.7)
|
52 (46.0)
|
Hypercholesterolemia
|
89 (35.2)
|
49 (35.0)
|
40 (35.4)
|
Psoriasis
|
62 (24.5)
|
31 (22.1)
|
31 (27.4)
|
Diabetes
|
30 (11.9)
|
18 (12.9)
|
12 (10.6)
|