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. 2021 Jul 9;12:21514593211024509. doi: 10.1177/21514593211024509

Table 2.

Patients From the 2020 Cohort.

COVID (+) (n = 24) COVID (-) (n = 138) p-value
Gender (n; %)
 Female 20 (83%) 119 (86%) 0.707^
 Male 4 (17%) 19 (14%)
Age (median; IQR) 81 years (75-88) 81 years (77-89) 0.370*
Charlson comorbidity index (Median; IQR) 2 (0-3) 1 (0-2) 0.05*
Comorbidities (n; %)
 Diabetes 4 (17%) 34 (25%) 0.395^
 Coexisting lung disease 2 (8%) 15 (11%) 1^
 Cardiopathy 5 (21%) 24 (17%) 0.773^
 Hypertension 14 (58%) 79 (57%) 0.921^
Active smoking (n; %) 4 (17%) 17 (12%) 0.520^
ASA score (median; IQR) 2 (2-3) 2 (2-2) 0.035*
Type of fracture (n, %)
 Femoral neck 8 (33%) 60 (43%) 0.637^
 Intertrochanteric 15 (63%) 74 (54%)
 Subtrochanteric 1 (4%) 4 (3%)
Side (n, %)
 Left 10 (42%) 62 (45%) 0.827^
 Right 14 (58%) 76 (75%)
Time from admission to surgery (Days, median; IQR) 5 days (3-8) 3 days (1-6) 0.017^
Treatment (n, %)
 Non-operative 3 (13%) 0 0.003^
 Operative 21 (87%) 138 (100%) 0.385^
  Internal fixation 15 (71%) 82 (59%)
  Hemiarthroplasty 4 (19%) 25 (18%)
  Total hip arthroplasty 2 (10%) 31 (23%)
Type of hospital being treated at (n; %)
  Private 2 (8%) 50 (36%) 0.007^
  Public 22 (92%) 88 (64%)

Abbreviations: ASA, American Society of Anesthesiologists; IQR, interquartile range.

* Mann Whitney Test.

^ Chi-square or Fisher’s test.