Table 2.
Metric | Telerehabilitation patients | Traditional therapy patients discharged to home | p value |
---|---|---|---|
Volume | 40 | 614 | |
N (%) | N (%) | ||
Unexpected return to OR | 0 | 1 (0.2%) | 1 |
Unplanned return to ICU | 0 | 1 (0.2%) | 1 |
Transfusion rate | 1 (2.5%) | 6 (1.0%) | 0.358 |
Pneumonia | 0 | 0 | |
Pulmonary embolism, deep venous thrombosis | 0 | 0 | |
Sepsis | 0 | 0 | |
Hematoma | 0 | 0 | |
Surgical site infection | 0 | 0 | |
Myocardial infarction | 0 | 0 | |
Mechanical complication | 0 | 2 (0.3%) | 1 |
Length of stay | 2.2 | 2.2 | |
Readmission 30 days | 1 (2.5%) | 26 (4.2%) | 0.498 |
Mortality acute care 30 days | 0 | 1 (0.2%) | 0.939 |
Readmission 90 days | 1 (2.5%) | 35 (5.7%) | 0.337 |
ED visit within 90 days (includes readmissions) | 4 (10%) | 60 (9.8%) | 1 |
OR operating room, ICU intensive care unit