Table 1

Association (95% CI) between patient sociodemographic characteristics and overall mean PREM score

Hip replacementKnee replacementGroin repair
Age (years)
 <61RefRefRef
 61–700.23 (0.10 to 0.37)**0.14 (0.0002 to 0.27)*0.05 (−0.12 to 0.22)
 >700.11 (−0.02 to 0.24)0.01 (−0.12 to 0.14)0.03 (−0.13 to 0.20)
Sex
 femaleRefRefRef
 male0.30 (0.20 to 0.39)***0.28 (0.19 to 0.37)***0.37 (0.11 to 0.64)**
Socioeconomic status (quintiles)
 1 (least deprived)RefRefRef
 20.04 (−0.09 to 0.17)−0.03 (−0.17 to 0.10)0.09 (−0.11 to 0.29)
 30.01 (−0.13 to 0.15)0.01 (−0.12 to 0.15)0.01 (−0.20 to 0.21)
 40.05 (−0.10 to 0.19)−0.04 (−0.18 to 0.10)−0.20 (−0.41 to 0.01)
 5 (most deprived)0.14 (−0.03 to 0.31)0.04 (−0.12 to 0.20)−0.04 (−0.31 to 0.22)
  • *p<0.05 **p<0.01 ***p<0.001.

  • PREM, patient reported experience measure.