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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Geriatr Soc. 2011 Dec;59(12):2306–2313. doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03725.x

Table 4.

Multivariate Models of Predisposing Factors for Incident Delirium after Hip Fracture Repair

Risk Factors No Dementia Group
(N = 284)
Probable Dementia Group
(N = 141)
Total Sample
( N = 425)

Adj. OR (95% CI) p-value Adj. OR (95%CI) p-value Adj. OR (95%CI) p-value

age in years 1.07 (1.02, 1.13) 0.005 ---- ---- 1.05 (1.02, 1.09) 0.004
gender - male 2.81 (1.40, 5.64) 0.004 ---- ---- 2.10 (1.28, 3.44) 0.003
body-mass index 0.92 (0.86, 0.99) 0.025 ---- ---- ---- ----
# of medical
comorbidities
1.15 (1.01, 1.32) 0.040 ---- ---- 1.14 (1.04, 1.25) 0.005
duration of surgery ≥
two hours
2.53 (1.20, 4.88) 0.006 ---- ---- 1.75 (1.12, 2.74) 0.014
ED to Surgery > 36 hrs --- --- 2.83 (1.24, 6.38) 0.014 --- ---
“probable dementia” N/A N/A 2.74 (1.72, 4.34) <0.001