Table 3: Patient characteristics and outcomes by age groups.
|
Age (65-74) N = 3811, n (%) |
Age (75-89) N = 10467, n (%) |
P value |
Gender |
|
|
|
Male |
1358 (35.6) |
2952 (28.2) |
< 0.001 |
Female |
2453 (64.4) |
7515 (71.8) |
|
Race |
|
|
|
White |
3013 (79) |
8149 (77.9) |
< 0.001 |
African American |
170 (4.5) |
282 (2.7) |
|
Others |
93 (2.5) |
293 (2.8) |
|
Unknow |
535 (14) |
1743 (16.6) |
|
Body mass indexa |
|
|
|
< 18.5 |
430/3695 (11.6) |
1228/9968 (12.3) |
< 0.001 |
18.5-24.9 |
1396/3695 (37.8) |
4526/9968 (45.4) |
|
25-29.9 |
993/3695 (26.9) |
2726/9968 (27.3) |
|
≥ 30, N |
876/3695 (23.7) |
1488/9968 (14.9) |
|
Functional statusa |
|
|
|
Independent |
3304/3801 (86.9) |
8147/10428 (78.1) |
< 0.001 |
Partially Dependent |
428/3801 (11.3) |
1896/10428 (18.2) |
|
Totally Dependent |
69/3801 (1.8) |
384/10428 (3.7) |
|
ASA class |
|
|
|
ASA I and II |
841 (22.1) |
1475 (14.1) |
< 0.001 |
ASA III |
2326 (61) |
6805 (65) |
|
ASA IV and V |
644 (16.9) |
2187 (20.9) |
|
Transfusion |
917 (23.9) |
3461 (32.9) |
< 0.001 |
Pneumonia |
130 (3.4) |
406 (3.9) |
0.19 |
Stroke |
23 (0.6) |
96 (0.9) |
0.07 |
Myocardial infarction |
48 (1.3) |
223 (2.1) |
< 0.001 |
Deep vein thrombosis |
36 (0.9) |
138 (1.3) |
0.07 |
Pulmonary embolism |
20 (0.5) |
79 (0.8) |
0.14 |
Urinary tract infarctions |
123 (3.2) |
431 (4.1) |
0.01 |
Renal failure/insufficiency |
38 (1) |
82 (0.8) |
0.22 |
Sepsis |
38 (1) |
112 (1.1) |
0.7 |
Surgical site infections |
30 (0.8) |
70 (0.7) |
0.45 |
Readmission |
285 (11.6) |
885 (12.6) |
0.16 |
Revision surgery |
70 (1.8) |
198 (1.9) |
0.83 |
Mortality |
65 (1.7) |
224 (2.1) |
0.1 |
Abbreviations: ASA: American Society of Anesthesiologists.
aResults are reported based on available data.