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. 2020 Nov 1;35(3):446–458. doi: 10.1177/0269215520966473

Table 5.

Therapy provision for each stroke impairment classification.

Stroke impairments classifications (median (IQR))
Loss-Con Mo-Co-Se Mo-Cog Mo-Se Mot-O No-Mo None Total
Number of days on which patients received inpatient stroke therapy
Physiotherapy 6 (2,14) 6 (3,15) 5 (2,10) 4 (2,10) 4 (2,9) 3 (1,6) 3 (1,8) 5 (2,11)
Occupational therapy 4 (2,10) 5 (2,11) 4 (2,8) 3 (2,7) 3 (2,7) 3 (2,6) 3 (1,6) 4 (2,8)
Speech and language therapy 4 (2,9) 4 (2,8) 3 (1,6) 2 (1,5) 2 (1,4) 2 (1,4) 3 (1,6) 3 (1,7)
Psychology 1 (1,3) 1 (1,3) 1 (1,2) 1 (1,2) 1 (1,2) 1 (1,2) 1 (0,2) 1 (1,2)
Number of days on which patients received community-based stroke therapy
Physiotherapy 7 (3,16) 8 (3,17) 6 (2,13) 7 (3,14) 7 (3,14) 4 (1,9) 5.5 (3,11) 7 (3,14)
Occupational therapy 6 (3,13) 6 (3,12) 5 (2,10) 5 (2.5,10) 5 (2,9) 4 (2,9) 4 (2,8) 5 (2,10)
Speech and language therapy 4 (2,11) 5 (2,12) 5 (2,11) 2 (1,5) 2 (1,6) 5 (2,12) 3 (1,6) 4 (1,9)
Psychology 2 (1,3) 2 (1,3) 2 (1,3) 2 (1,4) 2 (1,3) 2 (1,4) 2 (1,3) 2 (1,3)
Amount (minutes) of therapy/inpatient day (mean, (sd))
Physiotherapy 13.0 (10) 15.7 (10) 14.1 (10) 17.0 (10) 6.5 (11) 11.7 (9) 12.7 (9) 15.1 (10)
Occupational therapy 9.3 (8) 13.9 (10) 14.3 (11) 16.8 (11) 16.4 (11) 16.2 (11) 13.6 (10) 14.8 (11)
Speech and language therapy 6.6 (6) 8.7 (7) 9.8 (8) 7.6 (7) 8.1 (7) 10.4 (9) 7.2 (7) 8.7 (8)
Psychology 1.4 (2) 2.4 (3) 2.8 (3) 4.0 (5) 4.4 (5) 4.0 (5) 2.9 (4) 3.2 (4)
Amount (minutes) of therapy/day in community-based ‘stay’ (mean (sd))
Physiotherapy 11.7 (12) 12.2 (12) 10.7 (12) 12.7 (12) 12.7 (13) 9.6 (11) 11.3 (12) 12.0 (12)
Occupational therapy 10.1 (12) 11.1 (14) 10.2 (12) 10.4 (12) 10.6 (14) 11.3 (13) 10.9 (17) 10.7 (13)
Speech and language therapy 5.6 (6) 8.2 (12) 8.4 (10) 4.4 (6) 5.6 (8) 10.6 (11) 6.7 (11) 7.6 (10)
Psychology 4.0 (8) 1.9 (3) 2.2 (4) 2.3 (3) 2.2 (4) 2.7 (3) 2.2 (2) 2.2 (4)

Loss-Con: loss of consciousness stroke; Mo-Co-Se: motor-cognitive-sensory stroke; Mo-Co: motor-cognitive stroke; Mo-Se: motor–sensory stroke; Mot-O: motor only stroke; No-Mo: non-motor stroke; None: no impairments stroke; IQR: inter-quartile range.