Table 1.
Patients’ characteristics, clinical and functional scores measured at admission and discharge
| Parameters | N | Admission | Discharge | p-value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Median | Std. Dev. (Interquartile Range) | Mean Median | Std. Dev. (Interquartile Range) | |||
| Percentage | Percentage | |||||
| Age (years) | 352 | 83.9 | 7.1 | |||
| Gender (F %) | 352 | 80% | ||||
| Hospitalization period (days) | 352 | 22 | (7) | |||
| MMSe at admission (score) | 266 | 19.6 | 7.1 | |||
| RANKIN | 352 | 2.0 | 1.3 | |||
| CIRS | 352 | 21.0 | 3.8 | 20.9 | 3.7 | 0.255 |
| CDS | 349 | 4 | (0) | 4 | (0) | 0.239 |
| SAHFE | 324 | =5.0 | 3.9 | 0.7 | < 0.001 | |
| Barthel index | 352 | 29.5 | 17.8 | 58.7 | 22.9 | < 0.001 |
| TCT | 352 | 41.2 | 24.8 | 68.2 | 23.1 | < 0.001 |
| NRS | 345 | 3 | (6) | 0 | (2) | < 0.001 |
| Urinary catheter (%Y) | 349 | 23% | 10% | < 0.001 | ||
| Bedsore (%Y) | 352 | 33% | 19% | < 0.001 | ||
Parameters characterized by a normal distribution are expressed as mean and standard deviation, parameters with a non-normal distribution as median and interquartile range, dichotomous parameters as a percentage
MMSe mini-mental state examination, CIRS cumulative illness rating scale, CDS communication disability scale, SAHFE Standardized Audit of Hip Fracture in Europe, TCT trunk control test, NRS numeric rating scale