Table 4

Age groups

Age (years)Sample size (% of total)Median hospital LOSMortality (%)ICU (%)Non-ICU (%)Transfer to ICU (%)≥2 Rib fractures (%)
65–6914 (14%)20 (0%)1 (7%)13 (93%)013 (93%)
70–7416 (16%)40 (0%)7 (44%)9 (56%)2 (13%)14 (88%)
75–7918 (19%)41 (6%)5 (28%)13 (72%)017 (94%)
80–8414 (14%)30 (0%)5 (36%)9 (64%)1 (7%)13 (68%)
85–8919 (20%)31 (5%)6 (32%)13 (68%)1 (5%)15 (79%)
90–9413 (13%)42 (15%)3 (23%)10 (77%)2 (15%)12 (92%)
95–993 (3%)40 (0%)1 (33%)2 (67%)03 (100%)
  • ICU, intensive care unit; LOS, length of stay.