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Comparison of postoperative outcomes of general versus neuroaxial anesthesia in elderly patients undergoing hip fracture surgery using Korean nationwide claims data

Not Applicable
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Diseases of the musculo-skeletal system and connective tissue
Registration Number
KCT0002884
Lead Sponsor
Inje University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Active, not recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100000
Inclusion Criteria

principal diagnosis of femur neck fracture(S72.0) and trochanteric fracture(S72.1) as identified through the patient’s principal diagnosis recorded using the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) code. We included those admissions who underwent at least one of the following surgical operations based on ICD-10-CM procedure codes: N0601, N0611, N0711, N2070, N0715, N2710, N1715, N4710, N1725, N4720. We included who received general, spinal and epidural anesthesia.

Exclusion Criteria

We excluded patients who received both general and regional anesthesia. For patients with diagnosis of multiple trauma or fracture ('S00-S70', 'S73-99', 'T07', 'T14') were excluded. Also, we excluded patients who underwent more than twice of the operations during the same period of admission.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Thirty-day mortality
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
occurrence of delirium
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