Table 5.
Correlations between Resident Outcomes, Facility-Level Composite CMI, and 22 Prevalence-Based Resident Risk Factors (N = 164)
| Variable Name | Behavioral Problems | Fractures | Complications of Immobility | Use of Physical Restraints | Facility Level, Composite CMI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Facility Level, Composite CMI | .03 | .00 | .39*** | .31*** | 1.00 |
| Mobility-Ambulation | −.18* | −.02 | .30*** | .10 | .31*** |
| Dressing-Grooming | .01 | −.02 | .25** | .14 | .31*** |
| Transferring | −.12 | .04 | .28*** | .17* | .41*** |
| Eating | .32*** | .04 | .26*** | .28*** | .37*** |
| Toileting | .02 | .07 | .26*** | .35*** | .42*** |
| Bladder Control | .09 | −.06 | .34**** | .36*** | .34*** |
| Bowel Control | −.04 | −.01 | .22** | .43*** | .49*** |
| Vision | −.01 | .05 | .00 | .00 | .15 |
| Hearing | .09 | −.07 | .14 | −.11 | −.02 |
| Functional Communication | .21** | .04 | .12 | .34*** | .28*** |
| Orientation-Memory | .19* | −.04 | −.02 | .03 | .01 |
| Level Of Consciousness | −.10 | −.23** | −.06 | −.10 | .14 |
| Seizures | .10 | −.26*** | .08 | .04 | .09 |
| Dyspnea | .10 | −.19* | .02 | −.23** | −.01 |
| Edema | .30*** | −.04 | .16* | .01 | −.01 |
| Tremors | .19* | −.04 | .08 | −.02 | .15* |
| Stasis Ulcer | −.07 | .03 | .13 | −.13 | .02 |
| Hemi. Or Paraplegia | −.19* | −.06 | .30*** | −.04 | .25** |
| Quadriplegia | −.03 | .03 | .24** | .06 | .33*** |
| Amputation In Past 6 Months | −.24** | .09 | .09 | .07 | .23** |
| Internal Bleeding | −.06 | .10 | −.03 | .05 | .15 |
| Terminal Illness | −.15 | −.07 | .08 | −.19* | .11 |
Note: CMI = case mix index.
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