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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of 325 adults allocated to anxiety or non-anxiety groups

From: Preoperative anxiety predicted the incidence of postoperative delirium in patients undergoing total hip arthroplasty: a prospective cohort study

Characteristic

Anxiety group (n = 95)

Non-anxiety group (n = 230)

p value

Demographic data

Age in yrs., mean (SD)

52.1(13.8)

52.3(13.6)

0.905

Male, n(%)

60(63.2%)

124(53.9%)

0.126

BMI in kg/m2, mean (SD)

27.9(3.6)

27.2(3.1)

0.079

Education, completed high school or better, n(%)

38(40.0%)

77(33.5%)

0.263

Lifestyle

 Alcohol abuse, n(%)

10(10.5%)

20(8.7%)

0.604

 Ever smoked, n(%)

27(28.4%)

70(30.4%)

0.718

 Current smoked, n(%)

33(34.7%)

68(29.6%)

0.360

Clinical characteristics

 History of stroke, n(%)

16(16.8%)

43(18.7%)

0.693

 IHD, n(%)

37(38.9%)

84(36.5%)

0.681

 Hypertension, n(%)

42(44.2%)

95(41.3%)

0.629

 Diabetes, n(%)

34(35.8%)

74(32.2%)

0.529

Which side of total hip arthroplasty, n(%)

0.796

 left

46(48.4%)

115(50.0%)

 

 right

49(51.6%)

115(50.0%)

ASA, n(%)

0.803

 I

8(8.4%)

15(6.5%)

 

 II

19(20.0%)

44(19.3%)

 III

68(71.6%)

171(74.3%)

 MMSE before surgery, mean (SD)

27.5(1.9)

27.1(2.2)

0.122

 NSAIDs, n(%)

75(78.9%)

167(72.6%)

0.233

  1. The two groups were allocated according to the HADS-A (people of the HADS-A ≥ 7 in the anxiety group and people of the HADS< 7 in the non-anxiety group)
  2. Abbreviations: BMI Body Mass Index, IHD Ischemic Heart Disease, ASA American Society of Anesthesiologists, MMSE Mini-Mental State Examination, SD Standard Deviation, NSAIDs Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs