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. 2019 Feb 4;122(4):480–489. doi: 10.1016/j.bja.2018.12.021

Table 3.

Cox proportional hazard regression analysis examining independent risk factors for 1-yr mortality after surgery in geriatric patients after hip fracture repair surgery

Analysis of maximum likelihood estimates
Parameter Hazard ratio 95% hazard ratio confidence limits P-value
Age at baseline, per year order 1.000 0.949 1.054 0.996
Mini-mental state examination at baseline, per point higher 1.059 0.920 1.218 0.424
Lighter vs heavier sedation 1.393 0.641 3.027 0.402
BMI at baseline, per kg m−2 higher 0.914 0.838 0.998 0.044
Charlson comorbidity index score, per point higher 1.234 1.021 1.491 0.030
Instrumental activities of daily living at baseline, per point higher 0.741 0.600 0.914 0.005
Postoperative delirium in hospital, yes vs no 0.341 0.110 1.052 0.061
Mean delirium rating scale severity score in hospital, per point higher 1.203 1.025 1.412 0.024