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Table 1 Characteristics, co-morbidities and surgical procedures

From: Utility and reliability of the Clinical Frailty Scale in patients scheduled for major vascular surgery: a prospective, observational, multicentre observer-blinded study

Patient characteristics n = 97

 

Age (median, (IQR))

72 (60–92)

Gender (number (%))

 

 Male

81 (84%)

 Female

16 (16%)

Weight (kg) (median, (IQR))

85 (34–134)

Body mass index (kg/m2) (median, (IQR))

29 (15–38)

Height (cm) (median, (IQR))

173 (150–193)

Co-morbidities (n, % proportion)

 

 Ischaemic heart disease

27 (28%)

 Previous myocardial infarction

16 (16%)

 Peripheral vascular disease

13 (13%)

 Diabetes

18 (19%)

 Hypertension

64 (66%)

 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

18 (19%)

 Chronic kidney disease

15 (15%)

 Cerebrovascular disease

8 (8%)

 Asthma

3 (3%)

Surgical procedures (n, % proportion) n = 67

 

 Open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair

32 (48%)

 Endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair

30 (45%)

 Other surgery (aorto-bifemal graft, fem-fem crossover graft, femoro-popliteal bypass graft, internal iliac artery repair)

5 (7%)

  1. Values are the median and inter-quartile range (IQR) for age, weight, height and BMI. Gender, co-morbidities and surgical procedure are displayed as a number and percentage proportion