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Table 2 Patient Characteristics and Outcomes of Delirium after Primary Elective THA (2009–2014)

From: Incidence and risk factors associated with postoperative delirium following primary elective total hip arthroplasty: a retrospective nationwide inpatient sample database study

Parameter

No delirium

Delirium

P

Total (n = count)

384,943

3481

 

Total incidence (%)

0.90

Age (yrs.)

65 (57–74)

77 (69–83)

< 0.001

Age group (%)

  ≤ 50

11.01

2.15

< 0.001

 51–60

23.80

7.07

 61–70

31.19

18.33

  ≥ 71

34.00

72.45

 Sex (% female)

55.83

58.16

0.006

Race (%)

 White

86.12

89.52

< 0.001

 Black

7.39

5.08

 Hispanic

3.24

2.52

 Asian or Pacific Islander

0.83

0.71

 Native American

0.37

0.32

 Other

2.06

1.84

 CCIa

3 (2–4)

4 (4–5)

< 0.001

 LOSb (d)

3 (2–3)

4 (3–6)

< 0.001

Total charges ($)

47,936 (35,100.5-66,438)

56,984 (40,339-81,950)

< 0.001

In-hospital mortality (%)

0.13

0.81

< 0.001

  1. CCIa Charlson Comorbidity Index; LOSb: length of stay