Unsurprisingly, our study also observed significantly increased levels the Th1 (combination of IL-2, IFN-γ and IL-12) and T cell growth and activation factors (a combination of IL-4, IL-7, IL-9, IL-12, IL-15, GM-CSF) in the delirious hip fracture patients compared to the non-delirious group. This evidence concerns the gene IFNG and hip fracture.