Table 2

Comorbidity measures before and after hip surgery

VariablesTotal
before, N (%)
Total
after, N (%)
Total new
24 months after, N (%)
P values
Any mental health disorder372 (19.9)685 (36.6)391 (26.1) <0.001
 PTSD67 (3.6)167 (8.9)119 (6.6) <0.001
Chronic pain174 (9.3)463 (24.8)374 (22.1) <0.001
Substance abuse disorder288 (15.4)453 (24.2)248 (15.7) <0.001
Cardiovascular disease198 (10.6)339 (18.1)195 (11.7) <0.001
Metabolic syndrome297 (15.9)552 (29.5)341 (21.7) <0.001
Systemic arthropathy34 (1.8)79 (4.2)60 (3.3) <0.001
Any sleep disorder256 (13.7)541 (28.9)370 (22.9) <0.001
 Insomnia165 (8.8)333 (17.8)248 (14.5) <0.001
 Breathing-related sleep disorder (apnea)93 (5.0)268 (14.3)201 (11.3) <0.001
Any comorbidity973 (52.0)1347 (72.0)480 (53.5) <0.001
  • P value based on new cases after surgery compared with cases present in the sample before surgery. New diagnosis 24 months after calculated from total without the condition prior to surgery (bolded values are significant at p<0.05).

  • PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder.