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Characteristics of patients.
| Total (n) | 266 | |
|---|---|---|
| Gender, % | ||
| Female | 156 | 58.64% |
| Male | 110 | 41.36% |
| Age, y | ||
| Overall (mean) | 64.47 | |
| 65–75 | 133 | 50% |
| 76–85 | 95 | 35.71% |
| 85 and above | 35 | 14.29% |
| SINGH’S INDEX | ||
| >Grade 3 | 62 | 23.3% |
| <Grade 3 | 204 | 76.6% |
| <Grade 2 | 157 | 59% |
| Charlson score | ||
| Overall (mean) | 2.54 | |
| Low (0–1) | 94 | 35.3% |
| Medium (2–3) | 125 | 46.9% |
| High (3–4) | 47 | 17.66% |
