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Table 1 Comparison of preoperative information between two groups

From: Application of a preoperative pain management mode based on instant messaging software in elderly hip fracture patients: a randomized controlled trial

 

Test group (n = 44)

Control group (n = 44)

test value

P value

Age (years)

77.6 ± 7.3

76.6 ± 6.1

0.699

0.487

Sex (male/female)

18/26

16/28

0.192

0.661

Height (cm)

165.3 ± 5.0

165.0 ± 5.2

0.230

0.819

Body weight (kg)

59.8 ± 6.1

58.0 ± 6.2

1.419

0.159

BMI

21.9 ± 1.9

21.2 ± 1.5

1.772

0.080

Time from admission to operation (hours)

34.5 [26.0–40.75]

34.5 [28.25–44.75]

867.500

0.401

Level of education

  

0.090

0.764

   < Elementary school

0

0

  

  Elementary school

6

7

  

   ≥ Secondary school

38

37

  

MMSE

27.00 [25.00–29.75]

27.00 [25.00–28.75]

858.500

0.355

  1. Data are expressed as the mean ± standard deviation (SD), median (IQR) or numbers
  2. BMI Body mass index, MMSE Mini-Mental State Exam