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. 2021 Feb 26;15(1):137–143. doi: 10.14444/8018

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics for 1040 adults separated by number of complications.

Preoperative Characteristic
Multiple Complications (n = 97)
No Complication (n = 815)
P Value (Multiple Versus No Complications)
Isolated Complication (n = 128)
P Value (Multiple Versus Isolated Complications)
Age, ya 60 ± 15a 43 ± 24 <.0001 56 ± 20 .39
BMIa 27 ± 7 25 ± 6 .019 28 ± 8 .98
ASA scorea 2.5 ± 0.5 2.4 ± 0.7 .83 2.5 ± 0.5 .96
mFIa 0.67 ± 0.72 0.37 ± 0.65 <.0001 0.71 ± 0.87 .95
Diabetes mellitusb 9 (9.3) 63 (7.7) .59 17 (13.3) .35
COPDb 10 (10.3) 27 (3.3) .001 14 (10.9) .88
Hypertensionb 45 (46) 197 (24) <.0001 55 (43) .61
Smokerb 13 (13) 52 (6.4) .011 14 (11) .57
Revision surgeryb 13 (13) 61 (7.5) .044 18 (14) .89

Abbreviations: ASA, American Society of Anesthesiologists; BMI, body mass index; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder; mFI, modified frailty index.

a

Expressed as mean ± SD.

b

Expressed as n (%).