Table 1 Predictive variables considere in the model.

From: Bidirectional cohort study protocol to construct and validate a prediction model for perioperative pulmonary complications in elderly hip fracture patients

Variable

Nature

Instrument/stand

Preoperative index

 Age

Continuous (years)

Identification

 Sex

Dichotomous (yes/no)

Identification

 BMI < 18.5 or > 30 kg/m2

Continuous

Height and weight

 ASA ≥ 3

Continuous

Identification

 NYHA ≥ 3

Continuous

Identification

 Comorbidity

  Hypoxemia

Dichotomous (yes/no)

Paraclinical test

  COPD

Dichotomous (yes/no)

Self-report

  Bronchial asthma

Dichotomous (yes/no)

Self-report

  Bronchiectasis

Dichotomous (yes/no)

Self-report

  History of lung surgery

Dichotomous (yes/no)

Self-report

  Respiratory failure

Dichotomous (yes/no)

Paraclinical test/self-report

  Congestive heart failure

Dichotomous (yes/no)

Paraclinical test/self-report

  Atrial fibrillation

Dichotomous (yes/no)

Paraclinical test/self-report

  Diabetes mellitus

Dichotomous (yes/no)

Paraclinical test/self-report

  Cerebrovascular accident

Dichotomous (yes/no)

Paraclinical test/self-report

  Hemiplegia

Dichotomous (yes/no)

Paraclinical test/self-report

  Dementia

Dichotomous (yes/no)

Paraclinical test/self-report

  Renal failure

Dichotomous (yes/no)

Paraclinical test/self-report

  Moderate to severe anaemia

Dichotomous (yes/no)

Paraclinical test

  Albumin concentration

Continuous (g/L)

Paraclinical test

  Time before medical transport < 4 h

Dichotomous (yes/no)

Self-report

  Prophylactic anticoagulation

Dichotomous (yes/no)

Identification

  Preoperative waiting time

Continuous (day)

Identification

 Type of fracture

  

  Femoral shaft fractures

Dichotomous (yes/no)

Identification

  Femoral neck fractures

Dichotomous (yes/no)

Identification

Intraoperative index

 Type of surgery

  Sliding hip screw or cannulated screws

Dichotomous (yes/no)

Identification

  Arthroplasty

Dichotomous (yes/no)

Identification

  Intramedullary nail

Dichotomous (yes/no)

Identification

 Type of anaesthesia

  Intrathecal block

Dichotomous (yes/no)

Identification

  Intrathecal block combined with nerve block

Dichotomous (yes/no)

Identification

  General anaesthesia

Dichotomous (yes/no)

Identification

  General anaesthesia combined with nerve block

Dichotomous (yes/no)

Identification

  Intraoperative fluid volume

Continuous (mL/kg PBW)

Identification

  Intraoperative blood transfusion

Continuous (mL/kg PBW)

Identification

  Surgery duration

Continuous (count/min)

Identification

  Anaesthesia duration

Continuous count/min)

Identification

  Intraoperative hypothermia

Dichotomous (yes/no)

Identification

  Intraoperative hypotension

Dichotomous (yes/no)

Identification

  Intraoperative hypoxemia

Dichotomous (yes/no)

Identification

Postoperative index

 Postoperative nausea and vomiting

Dichotomous (yes/no)

Self-report

 Postoperative intravenous opioid analgesia

Dichotomous (yes/no)

Identification

 Postoperative nerve block analgesia

Dichotomous (yes/no)

Identification

 Postoperative ambulation time

Continuous (h)

Self-report

 Postoperative ICU stay

Continuous (day)

Identification

  1. ASA American Society of Anesthesiologists, NYHA New York Heart Association, BMI Body mass index, COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, PBW Predicted Body Weight, ICU Intensive Care Unit.