Table 1.
The Data of User and Nonuser Groups After the Propensity Score Matching
| N=278 | User N=139 |
Nonuser N=139 |
P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex (male), n (%) | 61 (43.9) | 63 (45.3) | 0.904 |
| Mean age (SD) | 39.88 (13.92) | 38.29 (14.61) | 0.356 |
| Mean years of illness (SD) | 10.18 (10.64) | 9.58 (11.08) | 0.643 |
| Mean numbers of hospitalization (SD) | 0.86 (1.58) | 0.79 (2.22) | 0.756 |
| Day care use, n (%) | 26 (19.1) | 0 (0.0) | <0.001 |
| Home nursing care use, n (%) | 11 (8.1) | 1 (0.7) | 0.005 |
| Mean days until the use of financial supports (SD) | 188.27 (306.96) | – |