Table 1: Patient Characteristics by Group



CMT (n = 182 596) PCO (n = 85 765) PDT (n = 23 243)
Mean SD Mean SD Mean SD
Age 75.5 5.9 76.0 6.6 75.6 6.4
n % n % n %
Age category
66-70 y 56 301 31 20 403 24 5792 25
71-75 y 58 542 32 25 208 30 7047 30
76-80 y 37 766 21 19 531 23 5286 23
81-85 y 19 609 11 11 946 14 3130 13
86-99 y 10 378 6 8677 10 1988 9
Sex
Female 120 445 66 58 313 68 15 214 65
Male 62 151 34 27 452 32 8029 35
Race/ethnicity
Black 2016 1 4483 5 1395 6
Hispanic 3709 2 5015 6 1203 5
White 168 349 92 68 924 81 19 113 82
Other/unknown 8552 5 7343 9 1532 7
Low-income marker 8458 5 12 531 15 2433 10
CCI
00 121 250 68 52 586 61 14 264 61
1 42 522 24 22 965 27 6172 27
2 11 228 6 6961 8 1747 8
3 2747 2 2049 3 495 2
4+ 1686 1 1204 1 284 1
Chronic Conditions
Depressive disorder 13 904 8 8665 10 2023 9
Fibromyalgia 4224 2 2778 3 529 2
Low back pain 113 061 62 31 174 36 7167 31
Opioid use disorder 810 0.5 1218 1 164 1
Hip osteoarthritis 2835 1.5 1874 2.2 444 2
Knee osteoarthritis 10 039 5.5 6363 7 1460 6


CCI, Charlson Comorbidity Index;
CMT, Chiropractic Manipulative Therapy;
Low-Income Marker, Dual enrollment in Medicaid and/or Part D subsidy;
N, number;
PCO, Primary Care Only;
PDT, Prescription Drug Therapy;
SD, standard deviation.