Table 3:

Outcomes, Younger and Older

Outcome	All Patients (n=1,561)	Younger (n=999)	Older (n=562)	P
Average NRS	3 (2–5)	4 (2–5)	3 (1–4)	<0.001
Average BPS	2 (2–3)	2 (2–3)	3 (2–3)	0.06
Opioid Rx	1003 (64%)	714 (71%)	289 (51%)	<0.001
Death	65 (4%)	21 (2%)	44 (8%)	<0.001
Cardiac Arrest	31 (2%)	12 (1%)	19 (3%)	0.006
Unplanned ICU Admission	61 (4%)	25 (3%)	36 (6%)	<0.001
Unplanned Intubation	32 (2%)	9 (1%)	23 (4%)	<0.001
Acute Renal Failure	43 (3%)	11 (1%)	32 (6%)	<0.001
ACDiT				<0.001
0	753 (48%)	534 (54%)	219 (39%)
1	192 (12%)	119 (12%)	73 (13%)
2	295 (19%)	116 (17%)	129 (23%)
3a	48 (3%)	29 (3%)	19 (3%)
3b	65 (4%)	51 (5%)	14 (3%)
4a	109 (7%)	64 (6%)	45 (8%)
4b	34 (2%)	15 (2%)	19 (3%)
5a	19 (1%)	5 (1%)	14 (3%)
5b	46 (3%)	16 (2%)	30 (5%)
Deep Vein Thrombosis	9 (1%)	5 (0.3%)	4 (1%)	0.9
Pulmonary Embolus	20 (1%)	14 (1%)	6 (1%)	0.7
Cerebral Vascular Accident	12 (1%)	4 (0.3%)	8 (1%)	0.05
Sepsis	16 (1%)	7 (0.4%)	9 (2%)	0.2
Length of Stay, Days	5 (3–11)	5 (3–11)	6 (3–11)	0.008
ICU Days	0 (0–3)	0 (0–3)	0 (0–3)	0.7
Patients on Ventilator	352 (23%)	245 (24%)	107 (19%)	0.02
Ventilator Days*	2 (1–6.3)	2 (1–5)	3 (1–11)	0.02
Milligram Morphine Equivalents, total	198 (77–473)	246 (100–584)	124 (42–300)	<0.001
Average Milligram Morphine Equivalents per Day	41 (18–68)	52 (28–78)	21 (10–45)	<0.001
Discharge Disposition				<0.001
Home	1188 (76%)	861 (86%)	327 (58%)
Rehabilitation	157 (10%)	32 (3%)	125 (22%)
Long-Term Care	38 (2%)	19 (2%)	19 (3%)
Skilled Nursing Fac.	113 (7%)	66 (7%)	47 (8%)
Death	65 (4%)	21 (2%)	44 (8%)

Continuous data presented as: median (IQR)

^*Limited to patients requiring ventilation

NRS – Numeric rating scale; BPS – Behavioral Pain Score; Rx – Prescription; ICU – Intensive Care Unit; ACDiT – Adapted Clavien Dindo in Trauma