Table 1

Demographic information for patients in this study, stratified by percent relief category on the first block. The breakdown of block 2 results into percent relief categories of <50%, 50%–79%, and ≥80%, with 95% CIs for each proportion.

Percent relief on block 1
Patients50%–79%≥80%
85139
Sex (%)Female40 (47.1)83 (59.7)
Male45 (52.9)56 (40.3)
Race (%)White84 (98.8)137 (98.6)
Other1 (1.2)2 (1.4)
AgeMean±SD61.6±12.161.8±13.7
Percent relief on block 2 (%)<50%19 (22.4)4 (2.9)
95% CI 14.0 to 32.795% CI 0.7 to 7.2
50%–79%29 (34.1)22 (15.8)
95% CI 24.2 to 45.295% CI 10.2 to 23.0
≥80%37 (43.5)113 (81.3)
95% CI 32.8 to 54.795% CI 73.8 to 87.4