Deterioration of Postoperative Daily Living Activities in Elderly Patients: Incidence and Associated Factors

摘要: Background: Postoperative functional status is a concern in elderly patients. Previously, we reported that administration of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) was associated with maintenance activities daily living (ADL) scores patients after hip fracture surgery. The aim the present study to investigate whether perioperative NSAIDs related ADL other age groups wide range surgeries. Methods: medical records 368,859 aged ≥ 15 years who underwent surgery under general anesthesia were reviewed. Results: deterioration ratios 70 or older significantly higher than those younger cohort. postoperative various However, not Conclusions: incidences Perioperative surgeries but mechanisms are likely different and