Table 2.
Results for all groups comparing intense nursing interventions
| The UFTO (n = 74) | DNACPR (n = 68) | No‐form (n = 89) | Total (n = 231) | Test of equality of means | Post hoc tests | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UFTO vs. no‐form | DNACPR vs. UFTO | No‐form vs. DNACPR | |||||||||
| Mean SD | Mean SD | Mean SD | Mean SD | Statistic | df1 | df2 | p value | p value | p value | p value | |
| Intense nursing interventions | 59.3 | 66.7 | 58.3 | 61.1 | 10.19* | 2 | 140.17 | <0.001 | 0.795† | 0.001† | <0.001† |
| 9.8 | 13.2 | 9.3 | 11.3 | ||||||||
*
Welch's adjusted F‐ratio, asymptotically F distributed.
†
Games‐Howell pairwise comparison.
UFTO, Universal Form of Treatment Options; DNACPR, do not attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation; SD, standard deviation.