Table 2.
Adjusted odds of applicability for physiotherapy according to different patient and service factors.
| Applicability for physiotherapyn = 252,758. Clusters = 205 hospitals |
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|---|---|---|
| Outcome | Adjusted Odds Ratio | 95% Confidence Interval |
| Age | See spline diagram | |
| Sex | 1.03 | 1.01–1.06 |
| Stroke subtype (infarction without thrombolysis as reference) | ||
| Infarction with thrombolysis | 1.47 | 1.40–1.54 |
| Intracerebral haemorrhage | 0.56 | 0.53–0.58 |
| Pre-morbid mRS (mRS=0 as reference) | ||
| 1 | 1.10 | 1.06–1.15 |
| 2 | 1.09 | 1.03–1.14 |
| 3 | 1.02 | 0.96–1.06 |
| 4 | 0.87 | 0.81–0.93 |
| 5 | 0.64 | 0.58–0.71 |
| UTI or pneumonia in the first seven days | 1.06 | 0.99–1.11 |
| Co-morbidities | ||
| Congestive heart failure | 0.98 | 0.92–1.04 |
| Hypertension | 1.05 | 1.02–1.08 |
| Atrial fibrillation | 0.95 | 0.92–0.99 |
| Diabetes | 1.02 | 0.99–1.06 |
| Prior stroke/transient ischaemic attack | 1.02 | 0.99–1.06 |
| Stroke onset while already an inpatient | 0.61 | 0.56–0.65 |
| Admitting hospital’s availability of ESD | 2.62 | 1.28–5.37 |
| Stroke severity | See spline diagram | |
| Length of stay | See spline diagram | |
| Intercept | 0.23 | 0.17–0.31 |
ESD: early supported discharge.