Table 1.
Distribution of the demographic and other variables among the patients
| Variable´s | Mean | Median | Q1 | Q3 | Minimum | Maximum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 41.92 | 36.00 | 26.00 | 56.00 | 18.00 | 89.00 |
| Sex (male)* | 146 (71.9%) | |||||
| Diagnosis* | ||||||
| Fracture neck of femur (%) | 49 (24.1) | |||||
| Intertrochanteric fracture (%) | 43 (21.2) | |||||
| Subtrochanteric fracture (%) | 12 (5.9) | |||||
| Proximal femur fracture (%) | 15 (7.4) | |||||
| Fracture shaft of femur (%) | 56 (27.6) | |||||
| Distal femur fracture (%) | 22 (10.8) | |||||
| Acetabular fracture (%) | 6 (2.9) | |||||
| Duration of anesthesia (h) | 3.24 | 3.00 | 2.50 | 4.00 | 1.00 | 7.00 |
| NRS 0 h | 2.56 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 1.00 | 8.00 |
| NRS 6 h | 2.73 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 1.00 | 8.00 |
| NRS 12 h | 2.49 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 1.00 | 6.00 |
| NRS 18 h | 2.58 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 1.00 | 7.00 |
| NRS 24 h | 2.91 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 4.00 | 1.00 | 5.00 |
| Rescue analgesia* | 1.33 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 3.00 |
| 0 (%) | 43 (21.2) | |||||
| 1 (%) | 80 (39.4) | |||||
| 2 (%) | 50 (24.6) | |||||
| 3 (%) | 30 (14.8) | |||||
*Data are presented in frequency (%). NRS: Numeric rating scale