Research Article
Predicting Discharge Location among Low-Energy Hip Fracture Patients Using the Score for Trauma Triage in the Geriatric and Middle-Aged (STTGMA)
Table 3
Summary of the injury, health, and functional status variables utilized to calculate STTGMA scores.
| Injury Status |
| Glasgow Coma Scale | AIS Head/Neck |
| GCS 15 | 380 (93.1%) | AIS 0 | 394 (96.6%) | GCS 14 | 17 (4.2%) | AIS 1 | 12 (2.9%) | GCS 13 | 5 (1.2%) | AIS 2 | 1 (0.2%) | GCS 12 | 2 (0.5%) | AIS 3 | 1 (0.2%) | GCS 11 | 2 (0.5%) | Mean ±SD | 0.04 ± 0.24 | GCS 6 | 1 (0.2%) | | | GCS 5 | 1 (0.2%) | | | Mean ± SD | 14.85 ± 0.80 | | |
| AIS Chest | |
| AIS 0 | 396 (97.1%) | | | AIS 1 | 11 (2.7%) | | | AIS 2 | 1 (0.2%) | | | Mean ± SD | 0.03 ± 0.19 | | |
| Health Status |
| Charlson Comorbidity Index | Age |
| 0 | 146 (35.8%) | 55-59 | 17 (4.2%) | 1 | 108 (26.5%) | 60-69 | 59 (14.5%) | 2 | 80 (19.6%) | 70-79 | 87 (21.3%) | 3 | 36 (8.8%) | 80-89 | 151 (37.0%) | 4 | 15 (3.7%) | 90-99 | 93 (22.8%) | 5 | 4 (1.0%) | >100 | 1 (0.2%) | 6 | 13 (3.2%) | Mean ± SD | 81.3 ± 10.6 years | 7 | 4 (1.0%) | | | 8 | 2 (0.5%) | | | Mean ± SD | 1.42 ± 1.62 | | |
| Functional Status |
| Ambulatory Status | |
| Community | 290 (71.1%) | | Household | 91 (22.3%) | | Non-ambulator | 27 (6.6%) | |
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