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Table 1 Patient demographics

From: Socioeconomic factors influence surgical wait times for non-emergent gynecologic surgical procedures: a retrospective analysis

 

N = 540

N

Mean ± SD

Range

Age (years)

540

45.6 ± 11.9

16–87

 

N

Median (IQR)

Range

Time from decision to OR (days)

540

27 (11–55)

1–288

 

N (%)

BMI Category

 

 Underweight, < 18.5

5 (0.9)

 Normal weight, 18.5–24.9

187 (34.6)

 Overweight, 25–29.9

149 (27.6)

 Class 1 obesity, 30–34.9

98 (18.1)

 Class 2 obesity, 35–39.9

58 (10.7)

 Class 3 obesity, > 40

43 (8.0)

Race/Ethnicity

 

 African American/Black

161 (29.8)

 Asian/Pacific Islander

44 (8.1)

 Hispanic/Latinx

142 (26.3)

 White/Caucasian

165 (30.6)

 Other/Unknown

28 (5.2)

Insurance Type

 

 Medicaid

99 (18.3)

 Medicare

54 (10.0)

 Private/Commercial

387 (71.7)

Medical Clearance

 

 Yes

135 (25.0)

 No

405 (75.0)

Setting of Care

 

 Federally qualified health center

104 (19.3)

 Private practice

436 (80.7)

ASA Score

 

 1

104 (19.3)

 2

354 (65.6)

 3

78 (14.4)

 4

4 (0.7)

OR Block Time

 

 Yes

316 (58.5)

 No

224 (41.5)

  1. IQR Interquartile range