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. 2013 Mar;59(3):e148-e155.

Table 2.

Issues identified and interventions by IMPACT team

ISSUE OR INTERVENTION MALE PATIENTS (N = 12) FEMALE PATIENTS (N = 30) ALL PATIENTS (N = 42)
Mean (SD) no. of issues identified per patient 12.08 (3.48) 9.87 (3.74) 10.50 (3.76)
  • Medication issues 3.50 (2.84) 2.63 (1.87) 2.88 (2.19)
  • Mobility issues 2.25 (1.60) 2.50 (1.38) 2.43 (1.43)
  • Nutrition issues 1.75 (0.75) 1.70 (1.02) 1.71 (0.94)
  • Cognition issues 1.42 (1.00) 1.00 (0.87) 1.12 (0.92)
  • Social issues 0.92 (0.79) 0.87 (0.90) 0.88 (0.86)
  • Home safety issues 1.33 (1.15) 0.57 (0.94) 0.79 (1.05)
  • Sensory issues 0.50 (0.80) 0.43 (0.57) 0.45 (0.63)
  • Nursing issues 0.42 (0.51) 0.17 (0.38) 0.24 (0.43)
Mean (SD) no. of interventions per patient 12.67 (3.96) 9.60 (3.63) 10.48 (3.93)
  • Medication interventions 4.92 (2.87) 4.10 (2.16) 4.33 (2.38)
  • Nutrition interventions 2.00 (0.74) 1.63 (0.93) 1.74 (0.89)
  • Mobility interventions 1.58 (1.16) 1.60 (1.13) 1.60 (1.13)
  • Social work interventions 1.92 (1.56) 1.10 (1.30) 1.33 (1.41)
  • Home safety interventions 1.25 (1.06) 0.60 (1.00) 0.79 (1.05)
  • Nursing interventions 0.58 (0.90) 0.23 (0.57) 0.33 (0.69)
  • Cognition interventions 0.25 (0.45) 0.23 (0.50) 0.24 (0.48)
  • Sensory interventions 0.17 (0.58) 0.10 (0.31) 0.12 (0.40)

IMPACT—Interprofessional Model of Practice for Aging and Complex Treatments.