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. 2019 Jun 4;14:169. doi: 10.1186/s13018-019-1199-5

Table 2.

Association between baseline patient characteristics and mortality according to Cox regression analysis, unadjusted and adjusted for potential confounders

Unadjusted Cox regression model Adjusted Cox regression model
Crude HR CI 95% p value Adjusted HR CI 95% p value
Age (ref: 65–74 yrs)
 75–84 yrs 1.13 0.69–1.84 0.633 0.88 0.53–1.45 0.621
 85–94 yrs 2.27 1.43–3.61 0.001 1.48 0.92–2.39 0.107
 ≥ 95 yrs 4.33 2.47–7.57 < 0.001 2.96 1.65–5.31 < 0.001
Gender (ref: male)
 Female 0.63 0.50–0.80 < 0.001 0.71 0.55–0.90 0.005
Therapy (ref: control group)
 Warfarin 2.15 1.59–2.92 < 0.001 1.42 1.03–1.95 0.034
 Antiplatelet 1.23 0.96–1.58 0.10 0.95 0.73–1.23 0.687
ASA score (ref: 1/2)
 3 3.27 1.20–8.91 0.021 1.72 0.62–4.79 0.300
 4/5 7.79 2.90–20.96 < 0.001 2.46 0.87–6.92 0.089
CCI 1.32 1.26–1.39 < 0.001 1.24 1.17–1.32 < 0.001
Time to surgery (ref: < 48 h)
 > 48 h 1.24 0.99–1.56 0.066 1.53 1.04–2.25 0.032
Blood loss (ref: 0–490 ml)
 491–980 ml 1.92 1.38–2.66 < 0.001 1.60 1.14–2.23 0.006
 981–1470 ml 1.97 1.36–2.88 < 0.001 1.38 0.94–2.04 0.097
 > 147 ml 2.60 1.88–3.59 < 0.001 1.81 1.30–2.53 < 0.001
AO/OTA Classification (ref: lateral fracture—A)
 Medial fracture—B 0.89 0.71–1.12 0.332
Types of surgical Procedure (ref: fixation)
 Reconstruction 0.93 0.74–1.17 0.515