Table 2.
Demographic information by post-rehabilitation discharge disposition – Community versus acute care.
| Community n=274 (79.2%) | Acute Care n=25 (7.2%) | OR (95% CI) | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age, mean (SD) | 58.9 (13.8) | 65.6 (11.5) | 1.02 (0.99 – 1.05) | 0.19 |
| Gender, % male | 155 (56.6%) | 18 (72%) | 1.97 (0.80 – 4.88) | 0.14 |
| Ethnicity, n (%) | ||||
| African-American | 112 (40.9%) | 4 (16%) | 0.89 (0.56 – 1.41) | 0.62 |
| Hispanic | 46 (16.8%) | 6 (24%) | ||
| Other Ethnicity | 21 (7.7%) | 2 (8%) | ||
| Caucasian | 95 (34.6%) | 13 (52%) | ||
| NIHSS, median (IQR) | 8 (4 – 13) | 9.5 (6 – 16) | 1.0 (0.95 – 1.07) | 0.17 |
| t-PA therapy, n (%) | 87 (31.8%) | 6 (24%) | 0.68 (0.26 – 1.75) | 0.42 |
| Acute Stroke Length of Stay in Days, mean (SD) | 5.32 (2.82) | 5.52 (2.80) | 1.02 (0.87 – 1.21) | 0.78 |
| Neurorehabilitation Length of Stay in Days, mean (SD) | 14.11 (6.38) | 7.52 (6.42) | 0.79 (0.71 – 0.87) | <0.0001 |
| UTI on Stroke service, n (%) | 17 (6.2%) | 1 (4%) | 0.63 (0.08 – 4.94) | 0.66 |
| UTI on Neurorehabilitation service, n (%) | 93 (33.9%) | 13 (52%) | 2.10 (0.92 – 4.78) | 0.08 |
| Admission Functional Independence Measure Score, mean (SD) | 56.8 (14.98) | 45.9 (13.78) | 0.95 (0.92 – 0.98) | 0.001 |
| Discharge Functional Independence Measure Score, mean (SD) | 78.2 (14.56) | 49.1 (16.54) | 0.90 (0.87 – 0.93) | <0.0001 |
| FIM Efficiency (FIM change / Rehab Length of Stay), mean (SD) | 1.77 (1.35) | 0.66 (1.65) | 0.33 (0.20 – 0.54 | <0.0001 |