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Official Journal of the Italian Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Table 2 Features of patients who developed delirium

From: Fascia iliaca block prophylaxis for hip fracture patients at risk for delirium: a randomized placebo-controlled study

 

FICB group (n = 11)

Placebo group (n = 25)

P-value

Age (years)

81.4 ± 3.2

81.8 ± 2.9

0.72

Female/male

9/2

22/3

0.32

Intertrochanteric/subcapital hip fracture

7/4

18/7

0.48

Barthel index

18.87 ± 3.3

18.56 ± 4.2

0.73

Geriatric Depression Scale

1.2 ± 0.8

1.3 ± 0.62

0.52

APACHE II score

15 ± 2.8

15.4 ± 3.7

0.36

MMSE score

21.34 ± 3.2

21.12 ± 2.7

0.32

Visual acuity

0.30 ± 0.08

0.34 ± 0.01

0.06

Dehydration index

20.34 ± 5.1

20.96 ± 5.3

0.48