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. 2018 Jun 18;2(2):igy013. doi: 10.1093/geroni/igy013

Table 4.

Factors Associated with Nu-DESC Score at Discharge

Model A Model B
Characteristic Estimate 95% CI p Value Estimate 95% CI p Value
Storytelling/poetry intervention 0.70 0.17 to 1.24 .01 0.70 0.15 to 1.24 .01
Cognitive impairment 0.13 −0.02 to 0.28 .08 0.13 −0.02 to 0.28 .08
General well-being 0.15 0.07 to 0.22 .00 0.15 0.07 to 0.22 .00
Nu-DESC at hospital admission 0.09 −0.16 to 0.34 .47 0.10 −0.16 to 0.35 .46
Age −0.01 −0.04 to 0.01 .31 −0.01 −0.04 to 0.01 .31
Length of stay NA NA NA 0.00 −0.03 to 0.02 .90

Note: NA = not applicable; Nu-DESC = Nurses Delirium Screening Scale.