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Table 1 Patient Characteristics

From: Safety of geriatric patients undergoing endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration with deep sedation: a retrospective study

Parameters

Group 1

≥ 65 Age (n:156)

Group 2

≤ 45 Age (n:124)

p-value

Gender

  

0.007

Male

121 (%77.6)

78 (%62.9)

 

Female

35 (%22.4)

46 (%37.1)

 

BMI (kg/m2)

25.9 ± 4.6

25.9 ± 5.1

0.999

ASA Classification

3 (1–4)

2 (1–4)

< 0.001

Comorbidities

131 (%84.0)

42 (%33.9)

< 0.001

DM

33 (%21.2)

4 (%3.2)

< 0.001

HT

68 (%43.6)

6 (%4.8)

< 0.001

CAD

32 (%20.5)

3 (%2.4)

< 0.001

COPD

25 (%16.0)

1 (%0.8)

< 0.001

FEV1%

74 (23–169)

88 (39–133)

< 0.001

FVC %

74 (22–147)

89 (40–126)

< 0.001

FEV1/FVC %

76 (47–100)

82 (68–99)

< 0.001

Initial hemodynamics

   

MBP (mmHg)

93.1 ± 13.0

88.4 ± 9.9

< 0.001

 HR (beat/min)

81.9 ± 13.3

84.9 ± 12.7

0.064

SpO2 (%)

96.1 ± 2.3

96.7 ± 1.8

0.027

  1. BMI: Body mass index. ASA:American Society of Anesthesiologists. DM: Diabetes mellitus. HT: Hypertension. CAD: Coronary artery disease. COPD: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. FEV1: Forced expiratory volume at 1 s. FVC: Forced vital capacity. MBP: Mean blood pressure. HR: Hearth rate. SpO2: Peripheral oxygen saturation
  2. Data are expressed as n (%), mean ± SD or median (min-max) a: p < 0.05: Significant statistically difference among group