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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the developmental and validation cohorts

From: A machine-learning model to predict postoperative delirium following knee arthroplasty using electronic health records

Characteristics

Developmental cohort ( N  = 1,931)

Validation cohort ( N  = 2,049)

P-value

Value

Missing

Value

Missing

Age (SD)

71.0 (6.9)

-

71.3 (6.7)

-

0.26

Sex

 M

269 (14%)

-

241 (12%)

-

0.041

 F

1,662 (86%)

 

1808 (88.0%)

  

BMI (SD)

26.8 (3.7)

46

27.1 (3.6)

-

0.025

Type of surgery

 UKA

90 (4.7%)

-

12 (0.6%)

-

 < 0.001

 TKA

1,663 (86.1%)

 

1,907 (93.1%)

  

 Revision knee arthroplasty

178 (9.2%)

 

130 (6.3%)

  

Operation numbers

 1

1,261 (65.3%)

-

1,404 (68.5%)

-

0.03

 2

670 (34.7%)

 

645 (31.5%)

  

Type of anesthesia

 General

149 (7.7%)

47 (2.4%)

18 (0.9%)

10 (0.5%)

 < 0.001

 Spinal or Epidural

1,735 (89.8%)

 

2021 (98.6%)

  

Fall-down risk

 High

262 (13.6%)

433 (22.4%)

197 (9.6%)

-

 < 0.001

 Low

1236 (64.0%)

 

1,852 (90.4%)

  

Number of anticholinergic cognitive drugs (SD)

0.11 (0.37)

-

0.09 (0.34)

-

0.15

Number of hypnotics and sedatives drugs (SD)

0.16 (0.46)

-

0.18 (0.51)

-

0.16

Total number of drugs (SD)

5.7 (4.2)

-

5.2 (4.3)

-

0.001

Visual impairment

 Y

34 (1.8%)

16 (0.8%)

150 (7.3%)

9 (0.4%)

 < 0.001

 N

1,881 (97.4%)

 

1,890 (92.2%)

  

Hearing impairment

 Y

88 (4.6%)

16 (0.8%)

160 (7.8%)

-

 < 0.001

 N

1,827 (94.6%)

 

1,889 (92.2%)

  

Neurologic disorders (dementia, Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, headache disorder)

 Y

526 (27.2%)

-

432 (21.1%)

-

 < 0.001

 N

1,405 (72.8%)

 

1,617 (78.9%)

  

Depression

 Y

120 (6.2%)

-

104 (5.1%)

-

0.12

 N

1,811 (93.8%)

 

1,945 (94.9%)

  
  1. UKA Unicompartment knee arthroplasty, TKA Total knee replacement arthroplasty, SD Standard deviation, BMI Body mass index