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Previously Undetected Illness Cases by Clinical Diagnosis (N = 192)
| Undetected Illness/Condition |
Frequency N (%) |
| UTI | 44 (23) |
| Chest Infection | 26 (14) |
| Constipation | 22 (12) |
| Dehydration | 9 (5) |
| Localised oedema | 8 (4) |
| Pressure Sore | 7 (4) |
| Hypotension | 5 (3) |
| Other1 | 71 (37) |
| Total | 192 (100) |
1 Other = Conditions with fewer than 5 cases. Include: abnormal weight loss, CVA, malnutrition, pneumonia, polypharmacy, cellulitis etc.
