Table 1 Patient demographics
Age [years] | Mean 67.9 (Range 18–98) |
|---|---|
Gender | |
Female | 144 (54.5%) |
Male | 120 (45.5%) |
Diabetes mellitus | |
No | 202 (76.5%) |
Yes | 60 (22.7%) |
Unknown | 2 (0.8%) |
Body mass index [kg/m2] | 26.1 (Range 12.2 to 54.9) |
Obesity | |
Non-obese (BMI < 30.0 kg/m2) | 205 (77.7%) |
Obese (BMI ≥ 30.0 kg/m2) | 59 (22.3%) |
Injury mechanism | |
Ground level fall | 182 (68.9%) |
Fall from height | 30 (11.4%) |
Motor vehicle collision | 19 (7.2%) |
Farm injury (attack by horse, bull, sheep) | 4 (1.5%) |
Bicycle accident | 4 (1.5%) |
Motorcycle collision | 7 (2.7%) |
Gunshot injury | 2 (0.8%) |
Motor vehicle versus pedestrian collision | 3 (1.1%) |
Crushed injury | 2 (0.8%) |
Other (golf cart, ATV, jet ski) | 11 (4.2%) |