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Table 2 Characteristics of the participants (only patients)

From: Drug-based pain management for people with dementia after hip or pelvic fractures: a systematic review

Author, year

Fracture type

Treatment

Dementia type

Comorbidities

Age

Female

  

conser-vative

surgery

  

mean

range

(%)

COHORT STUDIES

 Adunsky et al. 2002 [10]

hip fractures:

112 trochanteric,

72 subcapital

-

✔

38 delirium

50 dementia

-

81

63–100

74

 Feldt et al. 1998 [33]

-

-

✔

not reported

comorbidities: 3.1 (mean)

Illness severity score: 5 (mean)

86

≧65

86

 Feldt et al. 2000 [35]

-

✔

not reported

comorbidities: 3.5 (mean)

Illness severity score: 5.1 (mean)

84

≧65

91

 Feldt & Gunderson 2002 [29]

-

✔

not reported

comorbidities: 3.3 (mean)

Illness severity score: 5 (mean)

85

≧65

88

 Grall 2010 [34]

-

-

-

49 Alzheimer dementia

23 non-specified dementia

120 cardiovascular

32 cerebrovascular

87 endocrine

57 musculoskeletal

47 neuro non-vase

29 pulmonary

sum: 3.3

86

65–85

86

 Jensen-Dahm et al. 2016 [22]

1025 displaced 737 femoral neck

-

✔

not reported

ASA score: I (136), II (877), ≥ III (494)

286 osteoporosis

395 cancer

221 contralateral hip fracture

83

≥65

74

 McDermott et al. 2014 [26]

femoral neck

✔

-

not reported

-

82

-

84

 Morrison & Siu 2000 [12]

hip fractures: 54 femoral neck, 41 intertrochanteric

✔

✔

98 severe and very severe (Reisberg scale 6 and 7)

excluded if concomitant diagnosis of cancer, multiple internal injuries or previous fracture in the affected hip

83

71–100

81

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES

 Holdgate et al. 2010 [27]

femoral neck

-

-

not reported

21 patients had documented comorbidities

76

-

68

 Hwang et al 2006 [28]

hip fractures

-

-

not reported

RAND comorbidity score, mean +/- SD (range 0–12) 2.7 +/- 2.2

83

52–101

80

 Mak et al. 2011 [31]

220 trochanteric (136 stable, 84 unstable),

195 subcapital (39 undisplaced; 156 displaced)

-

✔

54 mild

48 moderate

52 severe

37 previous hip fracture

158 previous documented osteoporosis or an atraumatic fracture

81

60–100

74

 Titler et al. 2003 [32]

-

-

-

158 Alzheimer dementia

150 atherosclerosis

102 heart failure

62 ulcer

61 alcohol use

44 renal impairment

35 gastrointestinal bleeding

15 liver impairment

5 increase intracranial pressure

2 abnormal platelet function

83

65–103

77

CASE SERIES

 Ardery et al. 2003 [21]

5 pertrochanteric, closed,

1 transcervical, closed

1 femoral neck, closed

1 femoral neck, open

-

✔

not reported

2 renal disease

2 ulcer disease

4 arteriosclerotics

2 consecutive heart failure

1 alcohol use

80

67–92

62.5