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. 2024 Feb 27;11:1349434. doi: 10.3389/fsurg.2024.1349434

Table 3.

Comparison of preoperative characteristics between patients who did and did not undergo early surgery.

Characteristics Early surgery patients
in their 90s
Late surgery patients
in their 90s
Early surgery
patients ≥100 years
P-value
Patients (male/female) 54 (5/49) 83 (5/78) 15 (2/13) 0.563
Age (years) 93.8 ± 2.6 92.7 ± 2.7 101.4 ± 1.8 <0.001*
BMI (kg/m2) 19.2 ± 2.7 19.3 ± 3.9 19.9 ± 1.1 0.618
ASA class (Ⅰ/Ⅱ/Ⅲ/Ⅳ or more) 9/45/0/0 8/60/15/0 3/11/0/1 0.001*
Presence of dementia (%) 57.4 (31/54) 77.1 (64/83) 66.7 (10/15) 0.051
History of anticoagulant or antiplatelet medication use (%) 5.6 (3/54) 31.3 (26/83) 6.7 (1/15) <0.001*
Type of fracture (neck/trochanteric) 18/36 31/52 6/9 0.846

BMI, body mass index; ASA class, American Society of Anesthesiologists; neck, femoral neck fracture; trochanteric, femoral trochanteric fracture.

*

P < 0.05 was considered statistically significant. Data are presented as mean ± standard deviation (range) or number.