Table 7.
Horizontal comparison of the readiness for hospital discharge of patients with different clinical characteristics
| Discharge readiness study | Number of patients | Items | Total score (‾χ ± s) | Average score for items (‾χ ± s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Colorectal cancer patients underwent ERAS [20]a | 130 | 22 | 149.86 ± 33.65 | 6.81 ± 1.53 |
| 2. Cataract patients treated with day surgery [21]a | 194 | 22 | 175.51 ± 26.75 | 7.98 ± 1.22 |
| 3. Patients undergoing laryngectomy [22]a | 202 | 22 | – | 7.76 ± 1.76 |
| 4. Patients with spinal cord injury [23]a | 50 | 21 | 150.78 ± 27.06 | – |
| This study | 161 | 22 | 142.40 ± 23.98 | 6.45 ± 1.09 |
aStudies related to discharge readiness