Table 1.
Variable | Coding | Operation Definition |
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Recruit condition—being unable to move around without a wheelchair (2 categories) |
0. No (Reference) | Mainly walk with canes or other assistive advice, including total independence. |
1. Yes | Resident could only move around with wheelchairs. | |
Initial cognition status (3 categories) | 0. Severe cognitive impairment (Reference) | 0 ≤ Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) ≤ 15. |
1. Mild cognitive impairment | 16 ≤ MMSE ≤ 23. | |
2. Normal | 24 ≤ MMSE ≤ 30. | |
Health status (6 categories) |
0. Others (Reference) | Other/unspecified condition. |
1. Stroke | Includes every types of strokes. | |
2. Neurological condition excluded strokes | The most common diseases in this category are Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease. | |
3. Arthritis | Includes every types of arthritis. | |
4. Fracture | Fracture within a year. | |
5. Cardiopulmonary disease | A range of serious disorders that affect the heart and lungs, e.g., Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (COPD). | |
Family visit frequency (3 categories) | 0. Low (Reference) | Less than 3 months. |
1. Moderate | Per month. | |
2. High | Per week. | |
Intervention type (2 categories) |
0. Combine into routine (Reference) | Integrate restorative care training strategies into resident’s original daily routine. |
1. Extra exercises | Carry out individualized training such as exercise modified for residents in a specific time. If the intervention strategies include both conditions, it would be classified as extra exercises. | |
Time | 0. T0 (Reference) | Baseline. |
1. T1 | Post-test after 6 months. | |
Gender | 0. Male (Reference) | Male. |
1. Female | Female. | |
Age | Continuous variable | Age recorded at baseline (T0). |
Social support from facility staff (ISSI) | Continuous variable | The total score of ISSI measured at baseline (T0). |