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. 2017 Nov 6;12:1835–1842. doi: 10.2147/CIA.S147585

Table 1.

Demographic characteristic of the patients

Variable Immediate delirium
(N=59)
Delayed delirium
(N=51)
p-value
Age 81.5±5.8 81.3±5.6 0.043
Male 8 (13.6) 8 (15.7) 0.414
Body mass index 21.9±4.1 21.8±3.6 0.784
Hypertension 37 (62.7) 32 (62.7) 1.000
Diabetes 12 (20.3) 13 (25.5) 0.627
Previous stroke 10 (16.9) 12 (23.5) 0.663
Previous dementia 12 (20.3) 9 (17.6) 0.046
Previous parkinsonism 3 (5.1) 6 (11.8) 0.005
Depression 6 (10.2) 2 (3.9) 0.069
Atrial fibrillation 6 (10.2) 0 (0.0) 0.084
Coronary artery disease 2 (3.4) 3 (5.9) 0.660
Chronic kidney disease 2 (3.4) 5 (9.8) 0.192
Chronic lung disease 1 (1.7) 4 (7.8) 0.283
Current smoker 12 (20.3) 5 (9.8) 0.281
Heavy drinker 11 (18.6) 7 (13.7) 0.694

Notes: Data were presented as mean ± standard deviation or number (%). p-values in bold indicate statistical significance.