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Table 1 Baseline characteristics and major clinical interventions of the study population

From: The application of “upper-body yoga” in elderly patients with acute hip fracture: a prospective, randomized, and single-blind study

 

CG

YG

t或χ2

P

n = 40

n = 39

Age (years)

75.10 ± 6.96

74.10 ± 6.59

0.654

0.515

Sex, female (n, %)

25 (62.50)

22 (56.41)

0.304

0.581

Fracture type

 Femoral neck (n, %)

18 (45.00)

23 (58.97)

1.545

0.214

 Trochanteric (n, %)

22 (55.00)

16 (41.03)

History of smoking (n, %)

8 (20.00)

6 (15.38)

0.288

0.591

ASA (scores)

1.85 ± 0.77

1.92 ± 0.74

0.430

0.668

Waiting time prior to surgery (day)

3.95 ± 1.48

4.10 ± 1.43

0.465

0.643

Duration of training (day)

32.00 ± 1.46

32.26 ± 1.52

0.764

0.447

Surgical procedures

 Hemiarthroplasty (n, %)

15 (37.50)

15 (38.46)

0.008

0.930

 Hip pinning (n, %)

25 (62.50)

24 (61.54)

Type of anesthesia

 Spinal anesthesia (n, %)

35 (87.50)

32 (82.05)

0.455

0.500

 General anesthesia (n, %)

5 (12.50)

7 (17.95)

Body mass index (kg/m2)

23.22 ± 3.23

23.12 ± 2.93

0.137

0.891