Table 1.
Number | % | Mean Age | SD | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Demographics | ||||
All patients | 138 | 100 | 80.6 | 8.6 |
Women | 117 | 84.8 | 81.5 | 8.2 |
Men | 21 | 15.2 | 75.9 | 9.2 |
Patients younger than 80 | 57 | 41.3 | 72.5 | 6.1 |
Patients age 80 and older | 81 | 58.7 | 86.2 | 4.8 |
Trauma Mechanism | Number | % | ||
Fall from standing position | 106 | 77 | ||
Other trauma mechanism | 19 | 13.8 | ||
Recurrent falls | 7 | 5.1 | ||
No trauma memorable | 6 | 4.2 | ||
Time of Presentation | Number | % | ||
Day of trauma | 86 | 62.3 | ||
Within first week | 30 | 21.7 | ||
After one week | 22 | 16.0 | ||
Comorbidities | Number | % | ||
Patients without comorbidities | 15 | 10.9 | ||
Patients with comorbidities | 123 | 89.1 | ||
Cardiovascular disease | 112 | 81.2 | ||
Osteoporosis | 54 | 39.1 | ||
Actual/previous malignancies | 28 | 20.3 | ||
Diabetes mellitus | 27 | 19.6 | ||
Pulmonary disease | 7 | 12.3 | ||
Dementia | 15 | 10.9 | ||
Rheumatoid arthritis | 5 | 3.6 | ||
Medication | Number | % | ||
Anticoagulants | 107 | 77.5 | ||
Cortisone | 20 | 14.5 | ||
Previous surgeries | Number | % | ||
Total hip arthroplasty | 20 | 14.5 | ||
Lumbar spine fusion | 5 | 3.6 |