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Table 1

Demographic details for total population (n = 117) and demographic data of patients for total hip arthroplasty (n = 56) compared to those for hemiarthroplasty (n = 61).

Demographic Total THA HA P-value
Age (years), mean ± SD (range) 72 ± 13.24 (33–97) 66.95 ± 11.89 (33–88) 76.64 ± 12.80 (47–97) 0.046
Gender, n (%)
 Male 33 (28.22) 16 (28.57) 17 (27.87) 0.898
 Female 84 (71.78) 40 (71.43) 44 (72.13)
Race, n (%)
 Black 31 (26.49) 16 (28.57) 15 (24.59) 0.043
 Caucasian 63 (53.84) 34 (60.71) 29 (47.54)
 Indian descent 9 (7.69) 4 (7.14) 5 (8.19)
 Mixed race 12 (10.25) 2 (3.57) 10 (16.39)
 Other 2 (1.70) 0 (0) 2 (3.27)
Mechanism of injury, n (%)
 FFSH 90 (76.92) 41 (73.21) 49 (80.32) 0.66
 MVA 16 (13.67) 11 (19.64) 5 (8.19)
 PVA 11 (9.40) 4 (7.14) 7 (11.47)
Sernbo score, mean (range) 15.99 (8–20) 18.95 (11–20) 14.46 (8–20) 0.042
Functionality, n (%) 0.048
 Community walker 85 (72.64) 53 (94.64) 32 (52.45)
 Domestic walker only 32 (27.35) 3 (5.35) 29 (47.54)
Mental state, n (%) 0.036
 Alert to PP and T 96 (82.05) 51 (91.07) 45 (73.77)
 Dementia 21 (17.94) 5 (8.92) 16 (26.22)
Living situation, n (%) 0.282
 Own home 87 (74.35) 49 (87.50) 38 (62.29)
 Old age home 19 (16.23) 5 (8.92) 14 (22.95)
 Institution 4 (3.41) 0 (0) 4 (6.55)
 Care facility 7 (5.98) 2 (3.57) 5 (8.19)
Walking aid, n (%) 0.215
 None 72 (61.53) 49 (87.50) 23 (37.70)
 Cane 11 (9.40) 0 (0) 11 (18.03)
 1 crutch 3 (2.56) 0 (0) 3 (4.91)
 2 crutches 12 (10.25) 3 (5.35) 9 (14.75)
 Walking frame 9 (7.69) 2 (3.57) 7 (11.47)
 Rollator 10 (8.54) 2 (3.57) 8 (13.11)
ASA class, n (%) 0.471
 1 74 (63.24) 43 (76.78) 31 (50.08)
 2 34 (29.05) 11 (19.64) 23 (37.70)
 3 9 (7.69) 2 (3.57) 7 (11.47)
Number comorbidities, n (%) 0.86
 0 34 (29.05) 17 (30.35) 17 (27.86)
 1 39 (33.33) 26 (46.42) 13 (21.31)
 2 25 (21.36) 11 (19.64) 14 (22.95)
 3 11 (9.40) 0 (0) 11 (18.03)
 ≥4 8 (6.83) 2 (3.57) 6 (9.83)
Comorbidities, n (%) 0.747
 Diabetes 13 (13.83) 7 (14.58) 6 (13.04)
 Hypertension 44 (46.81) 22 (45.83) 22 (47.83)
 Epilepsy 7 (7.45) 4 (8.33) 3 (6.52)
 Rheumatoid arthritis 2 (2.13) 0 (0) 2 (4.34)
 Ischaemic heart disease 8 (8.51) 3 (6.25) 5 (10.86)
 Cardiac arrhythmias 6 (6.38) 4 (8.33) 2 (4.34)
 CCF 6 (6.38) 0 (0) 6 (13.04)
 Asthma 1 (1.06) 1 (2.08) 0 (0)
 COPD 6 (6.38) 3 (6.25) 3 (6.52)
 RVD 5 (5.32) 3 (6.25) 2(4.34)
 CVA 11 (11.70) 4 (8.33) 7 (15.21)

THA = total hip arthroplasty; HA = hemiarthroplasty; SD = standard deviation; FFSH = Fall from standing height; MVA = motor vehicle accident; PVA = pedestrian vehicle accident; PP and T = person, place and time; ASA Class = American College of Anaesthesiologists Classification; CCF = congestive cardiac failure; COPD = chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; RVD = Retroviral Disease; CVA = cerbrovascular accident.

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