Table 1.
N | Receives Therapy | No Therapy |
---|---|---|
79,837 | 20,115 | |
Clinical Characteristic (range) | Prevalence/Mean (S.D.) | |
Admission Age | 80.7 (7.7) | 81.4 (8.0) |
Male | 33% | 35% |
Lived Alone Prior | 38% | 24% |
Discharge Expected | 52% | 14% |
Fall | 45% | 32% |
Fracture | 9% | 4% |
Hip Fracture | 13% | 4% |
Cardiac | 47% | 42% |
Stroke (CVA) | 21% | 18% |
Hypertension | 55% | 46% |
Cancer | 13% | 16% |
Emphysema | 19% | 15% |
Terminal | 1% | 8% |
Depressed | 20% | 24% |
Resists Care | 16% | 29% |
ADL Hierarchy (0–6) | 3.5 (1.5) | 3.5 (1.8) |
CPS (0–6) | 1.6 (1.7) | 2.7 (1.9) |
Nursing Index (0.36–3.98) | 1.3 (0.4) | 1.1 (0.5) |