Table 3 Baseline characteristics of sample (n = 92)
Characteristics | no. (%) or Mean ± SD (range) | |
|---|---|---|
Participants | 92 (100Â %) | |
 men | 13 (14 %) | |
 women | 79 (86 %) | |
Age (years) | 63.5 ± 13.9 (23–92) | |
Living situation | Â | |
 alone | 23 (25 %) | |
 with spouse/family | 69 (75 %) | |
EuroQoL | Â | |
 5D (0–1) | 0.68 ± 0.18 (0.15-1.0) | |
 VAS (0–100) | 76.5 ± 14.4 (30–100) | |
Time after fracture (weeks) | 26.5 ± 15.1 (5–52) | |
 (¼ yearly distribution) | 20, 30, 19, 23 | |
Fracture side | Â | |
 Right | 42 (46 %) | |
 Left | 50 (54 %) | |
Fracture of dominant side | Â | |
 Yes | 44 (48 %) | |
 No | 48 (52 %) | |
Fracture management | Â | |
Conservative | 74 (80Â %) | |
Surgical | ORIF | 16 (17Â %) |
| Â | Hemi | 2 (2Â %) |
Fracture classifications | no. (%) or fracture type (no.) | |
AO Classification | A | 53 (58Â %) |
1.1 (11), 1.2 (4), 1.3 (4) | ||
2.1(13), 2.2(4), 2.3(9) | ||
3.1 (2), 3.2 (4), 3.3 (2) | ||
B | 36 (39Â %) | |
1.1 (23), 1.2 (1) | ||
2.1 (5), 2.3 (6), 3.2 (1) | ||
C | 3 (3Â %) | |
1.1 (1), 2.1 (1), 3.2 (1) | ||
Neer Classification | 2-part | 55 (60Â %) |
2FD ant (4) 2GT (15) | ||
2aSN (22), 2bSN (9), 2cSN (5) | ||
3-part | 35 (38Â %) | |
3FD ant (2), 3GT (31), 3LT (2) | ||
4-part | 2 (2Â %) | |
4-part (2) | ||
Hertel Classification | 1 (30), 2 (1), 3 (19), 7 (32) | |
8 (1), 9 (5), 10 (1), 12 (3) | ||