Research Article

Arthroplasty Utilization in the United States is Predicted by Age-Specific Population Groups

Table 3

(a) Regression Analysis—hip arthroplasty. Formula: (procedure incidence = coefficient( ) + intercept). (b) Regression analysis—knee arthroplasty. Formula: (procedure incidence = coefficient( ) + intercept).
(a)

CoefficientIntercept -squared

Population total 0.933
Population > 64 years 0.969
Population > 84 years 0.945

Standard error.
(b)

CoefficientIntercept -squared

Population total 0.868
Population > 64 years 0.944
Population > 84 years 0.901

Standard error.