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Table 3 Injury characteristics of hospitalized elderly and adult patients with subdural hematoma in fall accidents

From: Geriatric hospitalizations in fall-related injuries

Subdural hematoma

Variables

Elderly

Adult

p

N = 242

N = 156

Age

77.7

±7.6

49.4

±11.0

 

Gender, n (%)

    

<0.001

  Male

130

(53.7)

125

(80.1)

 

  Female

112

(46.3)

31

(19.9)

 

GCS

12.3

±3.9

11.9

±4.3

0.341

ISS

17.1

±5.7

18.8

±7.8

<0.001

NISS

21.6

±12.4

24.0

±14.6

0.274

TRISS

0.849

±0.192

0.885

±0.181

0.261

Mortality, n (%)

44

(18.2)

16

(10.3)

0.031

  Male

27

(20.8)

13

(10.4)

 

  Female

17

(15.2)

3

(9.7)

 

  AOR (95% CI)

1.9

(1.06-3.59)

  

0.033

LOS (days)

11.6

±11.6

14.9

±14.0

0.037

ICU

     

  Patients, n (%)

173

(71.5)

106

(67.9)

0.452

  <16

20

(48.8)

13

(54.2)

0.675

  16-24

107

(71.3)

59

(65.6)

0.348

  ≥25

46

(90.2)

34

(81.0)

0.201

 LICUS (days)

8.5

±10.7

7.8

±8.5

0.158

  <16

5.6

±6.1

3.0

±0.8

0.014

  16-24

7.9

±10.

6.6

±8.2

0.130

  ≥25

11.1

±13.1

11.7

±9.2

0.119

Operation, n (%)

    

0.102

  Yes

58

(24.0)

49

(31.4)

 

  No

184

(76.0)

107

(68.6)

 

Operation

1.4

±0.7

1.6

±1.0

0.063