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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 May 27.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Geriatr Soc. 2014 Dec 8;62(12):2398–2407. doi: 10.1111/jgs.13139

Table 3.

Primary Patient Outcomes at Discharge, Two Weeks, and Two Months Post-discharge

Non- Intervention Intervention

M (SD) M (SD) F (df) p Value
Delirium severity (range: 0–36) 3.5 (1.3) .05
    Admission 4.4 (7.4) 4.5(7.2)
    Discharge 4.7 (6.9) 1.7 (2.3)
    2 weeks 2.6 (3.5) 0.76 (1.3)
    2 months 2.4 (3.2) 0.82 (0.81)
Physical Function
  ADL performance (Barthel Index, range: 0–100) 3.3 (2.3) .03
    Admission 82.2 (25.7) 81.6 (21.7)
    Discharge 79.3 (25.4) 81.7 (23.0)
    2 weeks 78.8 (27.7) 84.8 (19.6)
    2 months 81.2 (27.4) 91.2 (15.2)
  Walking performance (50 yards, range: 0–15) 3.6 (2.6) .02
    Admission 11.2 (5.6) 12.9 (4.1)
    Discharge 10.8 (5.4) 12.1 (4.9)
    2 weeks 11.0 (5.5) 12.0 (5.2)
    2 months 9.1 (5.0) 12.0 (4.9)
  Gait and Balance (range: 0–28) 1.9 (1.4) .24
    Admission 20.2 (8.1) 21.0 (13.5)
    Discharge 20.1 (8.0) 19.1 (8.6)
    2 weeks 19.8 (8.5) 19.6 (8.6)
    2 months 20.2 (8.1) 20.1 (8.0)