Table 2.
Home Health Care Service Utilization of the Participants
Variable | Mean (SD) | Range |
---|---|---|
Number of skilled nursing visits | 10 (7.07) | 0-35 |
Length of stay (days) | 41 (29.18) | 2-135 |
Nursing visit intensity | 1.96 (1.15) | 0-8.17 |
Log of nursing visit intensity | 0.56 (.5) | −1.4-2.1 |
Dichotomous nursing visit intensity variable | ||
Lower nursing intensity = visits/week | — | 0-1.5 |
Higher nursing intensity = visits/week | — | 1.51-8.17 |