Table 5. Baseline characteristics of the cancellation cases.
| Preclinic group (n=21) | Inpatient group (n=17) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age, mean ± SD, years | 69.24±14.142 | 71.12±10.295 | 0.641 |
| ASA physical status, n (%) | 0.217 | ||
| II | 12 (57.14) | 13 (76.47) | |
| III | 9 (42.86) | 4 (23.53) | |
| Age-adjusted Charlson comorbidity index, mean ± SD | 6.43±1.690 | 6.65±1.455 | 0.667 |
| No. of conditions, n (%) | |||
| 1 | 9 (42.86) | 2 (11.76) | 0.048 |
| 2 | 7 (33.33) | 8 (47.06) | 0.391 |
| 3 | 5 (23.81) | 4 (23.53) | 0.984 |
| ≥4 | 0 (0) | 3 (17.65) | 0.081 |
| Hypertension, n (%) | 11 (52.38) | 12 (70.59) | 0.257 |
| Coronary artery disease, n (%) | 5 (23.81) | 6 (35.29) | 0.440 |
| Arrhythmia, n (%) | 2 (9.52) | 4 (23.53) | 0.253 |
| Congestive heart failure, n (%) | 4 (19.05) | 2 (11.76) | 0.544 |
| Peripheral vascular disease, n (%) | 0 (0) | 2 (11.76) | 0.193 |
| Diabetes, n (%) | 3 (14.29) | 6 (35.29) | 0.140 |
| Previous stroke or transient ischemic attack, n (%) | 2 (9.52) | 4 (23.53) | 0.253 |
| Chronic kidney disease, n (%) | 0 (0) | 1 (5.88) | 0.477 |
| Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, n (%) | 2 (9.52) | 3 (17.65) | 0.468 |
SD, standard deviation; ASA, American Society of Anesthesiologists.