Table 2.
Patient outcomes for the control group and the enhanced recovery cohort.
| Control group | Enhanced recovery cohort | |
|---|---|---|
| N | 100 | 434 |
| Length of stay, mean (range) | ||
| Orthopaedic ward | 15 (3–114) days | 10 (3–44) days |
| Rehabilitation | 15 (1–64) days | 15 (1–114) days |
| Sum duration for a 100-patient group | 1680 days | 1470 days |
| Discharge destination | ||
| 30-day mortality | 15 (15%) | 24 (5.5%) p = 0.0024 |
| Own home | 52 (52%) | 162 (37.3%) p = 0.0090 |
| Rehabilitation | 12 (12%) | 138 (31.8%) p < 0.0001 |
| Care home | 21 (21%) | 110 (25.3%) p = 0.4393 |