Table I.
Characteristic | Normal (MF-6 <3) |
MF-6 ≥3 |
P value | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Percent | Number | Percent | ||
Total | 8764 | 100.0 | 464 | 100.0 | |
Age | .055 | ||||
65-74 | 5043 | 57.5 | 246 | 53.0 | |
≥75 | 3721 | 42.5 | 218 | 47.0 | |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | |||||
<18.5 | 69 | 0.8 | 4 | 0.9 | .272 |
18.5-29.9 | 4432 | 50.6 | 145 | 31.3 | – |
30.0-34.9 | 2323 | 26.5 | 127 | 27.4 | <.001 |
35.0-39.9 | 1176 | 13.4 | 87 | 18.8 | <.001 |
≥40.0 | 754 | 8.6 | 101 | 21.8 | <.001 |
Gender | <.001 | ||||
Female | 5195 | 59.3 | 316 | 68.1 | |
Male | 3569 | 40.7 | 148 | 31.9 | |
ASA classification | <.001 | ||||
1-2 | 3298 | 37.6 | 25 | 5.4 | |
≥3 | 5466 | 62.4 | 439 | 94.6 | |
Current smoker | <.001 | ||||
No | 8227 | 93.9 | 406 | 87.5 | |
Yes | 537 | 6.1 | 58 | 12.5 | |
Disseminated cancer | .786 | ||||
No | 8733 | 99.6 | 462 | 99.6 | |
Yes | 31 | 0.4 | 2 | 0.4 | |
Open wound/wound infection | .002 | ||||
No | 8728 | 99.6 | 457 | 98.5 | |
Yes | 36 | 0.4 | 7 | 1.5 | |
Chronic steroid use | <.001 | ||||
No | 8275 | 94.4 | 420 | 90.5 | |
Yes | 489 | 5.6 | 44 | 9.5 | |
Bleeding disorders | <.001 | ||||
No | 8514 | 97.1 | 423 | 91.2 | |
Yes | 250 | 2.9 | 41 | 8.8 | |
Preoperative anemia | <.001 | ||||
No | 6860 | 78.3 | 260 | 56.0 | |
Yes | 1742 | 19.9 | 197 | 42.5 | |
Transfusion prior to surgery | <.001 | ||||
No | 8733 | 99.6 | 454 | 97.8 | |
Yes | 31 | 0.4 | 10 | 2.2 | |
Operative duration (minutes) | |||||
0-79 | 2404 | 27.4 | 127 | 27.4 | .754 |
80-128 | 4472 | 51.0 | 228 | 49.1 | – |
≥129 | 1888 | 21.5 | 109 | 23.5 | .299 |
MF-6, Six-Item Modified Frailty Index; ASA, American Society of Anesthesiologists.
Bold P values indicate statistical significance with P < .05.