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. 2018 Aug;6(16):321. doi: 10.21037/atm.2018.08.21

Table 1. Baseline patient characteristics.

Variable Vitamin D sufficiency (n=99) Vitamin D insufficiency (n=137) Vitamin D deficient (n=61) P*
Age, mean± SD 68.7±12.3 66.7±14.1 63.7±14.8 0.272/0.024
Male, n 27 51 21 0.109/0.338
BMI, mean ± SD 29.5±6.9 31.6±7.9 32.9±10.0 0.039/0.012
Hip, n 50 66 32 0.724/0.810
Race, n 0.824/0.182
   White 76 103 39
   Black 19 26 18
   Others 4 8 4
ASA, n 0.001/0.003
   1 13 13 4
   2 47 40 19
   3 39 75 33
   4 0 9 5
Age adjusted Charlson 3.3±1.9 3.3±1.9 3.2±2.2 0.822/0.667
CHF, n 5 8 3 0.793/1.000
Pulmonary disease, n 21 24 13 0.476/0.988
Diabetes, n 14 19 9 0.952/0.915
Renal disease, n 7 14 9 0.402/0.116
Liver disease, n 1 6 2 0.244/0.558
Vitamin D, mean ± SD 42.2±10.7 20.3±6.7 14.0±4.2 <0.001/<0.001

*, vitamin D sufficiency vs. insufficiency/sufficiency vs. deficient. ASA, American Society of Anesthesiologists; BMI, body mass index; CHF, chronic heart failure.