Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
Table 3 Comparison between patients who walked within 10 days from surgery and patients who walked after 10 days
From: No rest for elderly femur fracture patients: early surgery and early ambulation decrease mortality
Early-walker group | Other | p-Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Mean age (years), mean (IQR) | 85.2 (77.8–88.2) | 84.6 (74.8–90.2) | 0.849 |
Female (%) | 72.4 | 78.4 | 0.19 |
Male (%) | 27.6 | 21.6 | |
BMI (kg/m2), mean (IQR) | 23.5 (20.1–28.2) | 24.6 (18.5–28.9) | 0.385 |
Lateral fracture (%) | 56.0 | 62.1 | 0.243 |
ASA 1–2 (%) | 48.8 | 41.7 | 0.236 |
ASA 3–5 (%) | 51.2 | 58.3 |