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Table 2 Patient characteristics

From: The impact of care process development and comorbidity on time to surgery, mortality rate and functional outcome for hip fracture patients: a retrospective analysis over 19 years with data from the Swedish National Registry for hip fracture patients, RIKSHÖFT

 

TP 1

TP 2

TP 3

All

n(%)

1760

1381

4686

7827

Mean age

81.7

81.5

82.1

81.9

Gender

 Female

1279(72.7)

1008(73.0)

3275(69.9)

5562(71.1)

 Male

481(27.3)

373(27.0)

1411(30.1)

2265(28.9)

ASA grade

 ASA 1 (healthy)

122(6.9)

106(7.7)

196(4.2)

424(5.4)

 ASA 2 (mild systemic disease)

906(51.5)

570(41.3)

1514(32.3)

2990(38.2)

 ASA 3 (severe systemic disease)

637(36.2)

573(41.5)

2695(57.5)

3905(49.9)

 ASA 4 (severe systemic disease with constant threat to life)

76(4.3)

95(6.9)

251(5.4)

422(5.4)

 ASA 5 (moribund)

11(0.6)

3(0.2)

5(0.1)

19(0.2)

Admitted from

 Own home

1061(60.3)

904(65.5)

3315(70.7)

5280(67.5)

 Institutional care

699(39.7)

476(34.5)

1247(26.6)

2422(30.9)

 Other

0(0)

1(0.1)

124(2.7)

124(1,6)

Walking ability

 Independent

1604(91.1)

1297(93.9)

3770(80.5)

6671(85.2)

 Dependent

52(3.0)

26(1.9)

784(16.7)

862((11.0)

 Unable to walk

104(5.9)

56(4.2)

130(2.8)

290(3.7)

Fracture type

 Undisplaced cervical

272(15.5)

221(16.0)

610(13.0)

1103(14.1)

 Displaced cervical

634(36.0)

519(37.6)

2092(44.6)

3245(41.5)

 Two-fragment trochanteric

694(39.4)

567(41.1)

1023(21.8)

2284(29.2)

 Multi-fragmentary trochanteric

160(9.1)

74(5.4)

961(20.5)

1195(15.3)

Operation method

 Two screws/pins/nails

381(21.7)

236(17.1)

753(16.1)

1370(17.5)

 Sliding hip screw and plate

844(48.0)

622(45.0)

1723(36.8)

3189(40.7)

 Intramedullary nail

2(0.1)

14(1.0)

254(5.4)

270(3.5)

 Hemiarthroplasty

458(26.0)

447(32.4)

1526(32.6)

2431(31.1)

 Total hip arthroplasty

53(3.0)

49(3.6)

382(8.2)

484(6.2)

 Non-operative treatment

21(1.2)

12(0.9)

40(0.9)

73(0.9)

  1. The table describes patient characteristics, both for the entire data set as well as for the different time periods representing the interventions made. TP 1 = Jan 1999-Sept 2003, TP 2 Oct 2003-Mar 2007, TP 3 = Apr 2007-Dec 2017)