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. 2005 Feb 5;330(7486):293. doi: 10.1136/bmj.38338.674583.AE

Table 3.

Number of admissions to residential or nursing homes by group during six month trial follow up

No (%) of events
Admissions Intervention group (n=429)* Control group (n=426) Differencein proportions, with 95% CI and P values§
Total No admitted to residential home 21 (7.0) 17 (6.0) 1.0 (−3.1 to 5.2; P=0.61)
Total No admitted to nursing home 16 (5.3) 15 (5.3) 0.001 (−3.8 to 3.8; P=0.97)
*

Data available for 300 intervention patients.

Data available for 285 control patients.

Intervention minus control.

§

χ2 test.