American Academy of Pediatrics

TABLE 1

Demographic Characteristics of Patients Prescribed Opioids

Patient Characteristics	Baseline (August 1, 2017–January 31, 2018)	After Start of QI Initiative, (February 1, 2018–August 26, 2019)
	n = 337	n = 320
Age, y, mean ± SD	10.8 ± 4.9	10.6 ± 5.4
Sex, % male	53	60
Race and ethnicity, %
Hispanic	46	46
White NH	31	32
Black NH	7	7
Asian NH	5	4
Other	12	10

Patient Characteristics	Baseline (August 1, 2017–January 31, 2018)	After Start of QI Initiative, (February 1, 2018–August 26, 2019)
	n = 337	n = 320
Age, y, mean ± SD	10.8 ± 4.9	10.6 ± 5.4
Sex, % male	53	60
Race and ethnicity, %
Hispanic	46	46
White NH	31	32
Black NH	7	7
Asian NH	5	4
Other	12	10