Research Article

The Motoric Types of Delirium and Estimated Blood Loss during Perioperative Period in Orthopedic Elderly Patients

Table 2

The characteristics of the patients with hyperactive symptoms and hypoactive symptoms of delirium.

Patients With Hyperactive SymptomsPatients Without Hyperactive SymptomsPatients With Hypoactive SymptomsPatients Without Hypoactive SymptomsTotal
(N=175)
(N=26)(N=149)(N=22)(N=153)

Age (years)77.31±6.2473.50±5.9476.09±6.0873.77±6.0174.06±6.12
Sex(male/female)9/1742/1075/1746/10751/124
Education
 None9 (34.6%)39 (26.2%)11 (50.0%)37 (24.2%)48 (27.4%)
 Elementary School13 (50.0%)54 (36.2%)7 (31.8%)60 (39.2%)67 (38.3%)
 Middle School2 (7.7%)26 (17.4%)2 (79.1%)26 (17.0%)28 (16.0%)
 High School0 (0.0%)26 (17.4%)1 (04.5%)25 (16.3%)26 (14.9%)
 Over College2 (7.7%)4 (2.7%)1 (4.5%)5 (3.3%)6 (3.4%)
Dementia2 (7.7%)3 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)5 (3.3%)5 (2.9%)
Daily Function
 Independent13 (50.0%)104 (69.8%)13 (59.1%)104 (68.0%)117 (66.9%)
 Need Help in Complex External Activities6 (23.1%)36 (24.2%)4 (18.2%)38 (24.82%)42 (24.0%)
 Need Help in Daily Living Intermittently5 (19.2%)6 (4.0%)4 (18.2%)7 (4.6%)11 (6.3%)
 Fully Dependent2 (7.7%)3 (2.0%)1 (4.5%)4 (2.6%)5 (2.9%)
Estimated Blood Loss(ml) +1138.26±1082.06++536.83±618.92943.26±1140.72580.59±649.47626.19±734.89
Red Blood Cell
 Preop Hemoglobin(g/l)12.18±2.1612.57±1.6012.24±2.1612.55±1.6212.52±1.70
 Preop Hematocrit(%)36.18±6.1037.31±4.5436.44±5.9537.24±4.6337.14±4.80
 Postop†† Hemoglobin(g/l)10.37±1.5111.22±1.5010.61±1.3111.16±1.5511.09±1.53
 Postop†† Hematocrit(%)30.45±4.4433.19±4.2831.51±3.8532.96±4.4732.77±4.41
Operation Time (min)136.35±100.35124.79±83.37146.59±97.22123.52±84.20126.44±85.99
Anesthetic Time (min)201.15±116.39179.90±92.61209.55±96.62179.22±96.23183.15±96.54
Electrolytes
 Preop Sodium (mmol/l)133.23±24.55139.79±3.48138.41±4.34138.88±10.70138.82±10.12
 Preop Potassium (mmol/l)4.32±0.664.26±0.514.23±0.624.28±0.524.27±0.54
 Postop†† Sodium (mmol/l)132.27±24.61136.91±11.71138.05±3.74135.93±15.38136.20±14.42
 Postop†† Potassium (mmol/l)3.63±0.403.86±0.493.60±0.413.86±0.483.83±0.48
Pain
 Preop Pain (VAS)2.12±1.561.86±1.621.86±1.211.91±1.661.90±1.61
 Postop†† Pain (VAS)1.46±2.110.85±1.431.86±2.150.81±1.410.94±1.56

P<0.05. Diagnosed with Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, ed., text revision (DSM-IV-TR). +The estimated volume of blood loss was determined through Mercuriali’s formula.++P<0.001. The sample was taken on the first or second hospital day, before operation. ††The sample was taken on the second postoperative day