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. 2013 Dec 25;43(2):275–280. doi: 10.1093/ageing/aft198

Table 1.

Participant characteristics

Variable (units) Mean (SD) (n)
Day 3 Day 10 2 Months
Age at fracture (years) 80.7 (7.5) (155)
Education (years) 11.6 (3.3) (142)
History of osteoporosis (% Yes) 11.1% (155]
Confusion (% Yes) 18.1% (154)
Urinary tract infection (% Yes) 7.8% [154)
Pneumonia (% Yes) 3.9% (154)
Pressure sores (% Yes) 3.9% (154)
Acute delirium (% Yes) 3.2% (155)
Body composition outcomes
 Total body mass (kg) 56.0 (10.4) (91) 56.2 (11.1) (126) 54.9 (10.6) (103)
 Lean mass (kg) 38.0 (5.1) (91) 38.8 (6.2) (126) 36.7 (5.2) (103)
 Fat mass (kg) 16.5 (6.4) (91) 15.7 (6.5) (126) 16.5 (6.2) (103)
 Total hip bone mineral density (g/cm2) 0.59 (0.11) (96) 0.58 (0.12) (120) 0.58 (0.11) (93)
 Femoral neck bone mineral density (g/cm2) 0.55 (0.09) (96) 0.54 (0.09) (121) 0.53 (0.08) (93)