Table 2.
Distribution of outcomes by gender.
| Variables | Women | Men | Test (P value) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length of stay (missing: 0.3%) |
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| Mean (SD) Median (interquartile range) |
15.00 (19.92) 9 (4–18) |
14.84 (19.23) 8 (3–19) |
z = 1.734 (P = 0.083) |
| GOSE (missing: 6.4%) |
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| Lower good recovery | 65 (4.0%) | 220 (6.0%) |
z = 3.791 (P < 0.001) |
| Upper moderate disability | 567 (35.2%) | 1485 (40.4%) | |
| Lower moderate disability | 541 (33.6%) | 1040 (28.3%) | |
| Upper severe disability | 208 (12.9%) | 360 (9.8%) | |
| Lower severe disability | 48 (3.0%) | 91 (2.5%) | |
| Vegetative state | 24 (1.5%) | 52 (1.4%) | |
| Death | 159 (9.9%) | 423 (11.5%) | |
| Discharge destination (missing: 0.8%) |
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| Home | 687 (40.1%) | 1674 (43.1%) |
χ
2
5df = 42.687 (P < 0.001) |
| Outpatient rehab | 165 (9.6%) | 507 (13.1%) | |
| Inpatient rehab | 473 (27.6%) | 920 (23.7%) | |
| Long-term care | 128 (7.5%) | 190 (4.9%) | |
| Transfer to acute | 86 (5.0%) | 144 (3.7%) | |
| Death | 173 (10.1%) | 449 (11.6%) | |
| FIM (2000–2007) (missing: 22.5%) |
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| Mean (SD) Median (interquartile range) |
93.1 (30.5) 105 (76–116) |
97.2 (30.1) 110 (84–119) |
z = 3.931 (P < 0.001) |