Table 2.

Length of stay in rehabilitative care after randomisation among 237 patients by treatment allocated

	Rehabilitative care
Length of stay (days)	Hospital (n=79)	Hospital at home (n=158)
Mean	12.2	16.8*
Median	9.0	14.0
Geometric mean	8.6	14.0

^*Mean length of stay for hospital at home patients comprises a mean of 2.8 days in hospital after randomisation plus a mean of 12.8 days in hospital at home plus a mean of 0.9 days in hospital due to readmission from hospital at home scheme (based on 152 patients for whom it was possible to subdivide data).