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Table 5 Comparison of clinical characteristics between the SAS value ≤ 6 and SAS value ≥ 7 patients

From: The Surgical Apgar Score can help predict postoperative complications in femoral neck fracture patients: a 6-year retrospective cohort study

 

SAS value ≤ 6 (N = 97)

SAS value ≥ 7 (N = 409)

p value

Age (year)

87 ± 6 (71–102)

87 ± 6 (70–100)

0.480

Male

14 (14.4)

80 (19.6)

0.243

Body mass index

20.2 ± 3.3 (14.2–30.8)

20.5 ± 3.2 (13.7–32.0)

0.596

Comorbidities

 Hypertension

50 (51.5)

233 (57.0)

0.334

 Old cerebral infarction

16 (16.5)

47 (11.5)

0.180

 Chronic heart failure

9 (9.3)

52 (12.7)

0.350

 Diabetes mellitus

7 (7.2)

51 (12.5)

0.144

 Chronic renal failure

1 (1.0)

20 (4.9)

0.087

 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

9 (9.3)

11 (2.7)

< 0.001

 Rheumatoid arthritis

2 (2.1)

16 (3.9)

0.376

 Old myocardial infarction

3 (3.1)

12 (2.9)

0.934

 Insertion of cardiac pacemaker

2 (2.1)

7 (1.7)

0.814

Hemoglobin (g/dl)

11.2 ± 1.9 (6.6–15.6)

11.1 ± 1.8 (6.1–16.8)

0.380

C-reactive protein (mg/dl)

2.8 ± 4.1 (0.0–24.3)

2.6 ± 3.4 (0.0–22.2)

0.740

Albumin concentration (g/dl)

3.6 ± 0.5 (2.1–4.5)

3.5 ± 0.5 (2.3–4.6)

0.316

Sodium concentration (mEq/L)

139 ± 4 (120–162)

139 ± 4 (125–147)

0.790

Blood urea nitrogen/creatinine ratio

26.1 ± 6.7 (13.3–52.9)

26.9 ± 9.5 (7.8–83.2)

0.937

ASA classification ≥ 3

48 (49.4%)

201 (49.1%)

0.952

Ejection Fraction (%)

65 ± 9 (46–89)

64 ± 9 (39–88)

0.529

Moderate to severe valvular disease

15 (15.5)

76 (18.6)

0.472

PaO2 (mmHg)

77 ± 11 (51–98)

75 ± 12 (45–104)

0.275

Dementia

47 (48.4)

197 (48.2)

0.959

Waiting period for surgery(day)

9.1 ± 3.6(2–19)

9.0 ± 3.3(2–20)

0.744

Preoperative fever (≥ 38°)

23 (23.7)

128 (31.3)

0.142

General anesthesia

74 (76.3)

302 (73.8)

0.620

Spinal anesthesia

23 (23.7)

107 (26.2)

Hip hemiarthroplasty

24 (24.7)

77 (18.8)

0.190

Osteosynthesis

73 (75.3)

332 (81.6)

Operation time (min)

53 ± 30 (16–190)

46 ± 24 (13–167)

0.031

  1. The data are given as patient’s number (%) or the mean ± standard deviation (range)
  2. PaO2 partial pressure of oxygen in arterial blood