Balanced Suspension versus Pillow on Preoperative Pain for Proximal Femur Fractures: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Table 1

Demographic data.

Demographic data	Balanced suspension n = 30	Pillow n = 30	value
Age (years)	79.3 (7.9)	81.4 (7.9)	0.30
Gender (male:female)	7 : 23	9 : 21	0.77
Weight (kg)	50 (45,55.8)	50.5 (42,57.8)	0.85
Side (right:left)	16 : 14	16 : 14	1.00
ASA classification (II : III)	21 : 9	19 : 11	0.58
Type of fracture			0.12
(i) Intertrochanteric fracture	13	20
(Evan’s stable/unstable)	(6/7)	(12/8)
(ii) Femoral neck fracture	17	10
(Garden’s III/IV)	(7/10)	(4/6)
Time to surgery (hours)	69 (44.5,93.2)	59 (24.8,96.2)	0.40
Treatment			0.12
(i) Internal fixation	13	20
(ii) Hip replacement	17	10

Mean (SD); Median (IQR).