Research Article

Increased Serum Neuropeptide Galanin Level Is a Predictor of Cognitive Dysfunction in Patients with Hip Fracture

Table 2

Clinical characteristics of hip fracture patients based on MoCA.

CharacteristicsCognitive normal group ()Cognitive decline group ()

Age, years0.654
Gender, male, (%)90 (66.7)98 (69.5)0.613
LDL, mmol/L0.383
HDL, mmol/L1.000
FBG, mmol/L0.133
SBP, mmHg0.548
DBP, mmHg0.577
MoCA, scores<0.001
Galanin, pg/ml<0.001

LDL: low-density lipoprotein; HDL: high-density lipoprotein; FBG: fasting blood glucose; SBP: systolic pressure; DBP: diastolic pressure; MoCA: Montreal Cognitive Assessment. .