Characteristics of unique patient visits to the sports medicine department.
| Characteristic (n=4925) | Value |
|---|---|
| Demographic | |
| Gender (female) (%) | 72.6 |
| Age (years), mean±SD | 51.9±12.1 |
| Race/ethnicity (%) | |
| White | 52.0 |
| African–American | 28.2 |
| Hispanic | 14.9 |
| Asian | 0.9 |
| American Indian | 0.2 |
| Other or unspecified | 3.8 |
| Diagnoses (%) | |
| Knee degenerative joint disease | 25.3 |
| Mechanical low back pain | 21.6 |
| Lumbar disc disease | 19.9 |
| Sacroiliitis | 8.4 |
| Shoulder tendonitis | 5.0 |
| Thoracic disc disease | 2.0 |
| Hip degenerative joint disease | 1.9 |
| Shoulder adhesive capsulitis | 1.1 |