Table 1.
Baseline demographics of participants in the intervention and control groups.
| Characteristics | Intervention (n=50) | Control (n=49) | P value | |
| Gender, n (%) | .76a | |||
| Male | 26 (52) | 24 (49) | ||
| Female | 24 (48) | 25 (51) | ||
| Age (years), mean (SD) | 61.7 (12.1) | 64.6 (9.7) | .20b | |
| Age (years), n (%) | .69a | |||
| 60 | 20 (40) | 16 (33) | ||
| 61-70 | 17 (34) | 17 (34) | ||
| ≥71 | 13 (26) | 16 (33) | ||
| RAPTc score, mean (SD) | 10.5 (1.2) | 10.6 (1.3) | .79b | |
| RAPT score, n (%) | >.99d | |||
| Additional interventions needed before discharge directly home (score 6-9) | 7 (14) | 6 (12) | ||
| Discharge directly home (score 10-12) | 43 (86) | 42 (86) | ||
| Missing | 0 | 1 (2) | ||
| Type of hip surgery, n (%) | .42d | |||
| Left THRe | 21 (42) | 22 (45) | ||
| Right THR | 29 (58) | 25 (51) | ||
| No surgery | 0 | 2 (4) | ||
| Surgery approach, n (%) | .18d | |||
| Posterior | 26 (52) | 19 (39) | ||
| Anterior | 23 (46) | 24 (49) | ||
| SUPERPATH | 1 (2) | 4 (8) | ||
| No surgery | 0 | 2 (4) | ||
| Length of stay (days), mean (SD) | 3.9 (1.5) | 3.7 (1.2) | .46b | |
| Attended education class, n (%) | 25 (50) | 26 (53) | .76a | |
| Known readmission, n (%) | 4 (8) | 2 (4) | .68d | |
aChi-square test.
bIndependent t test.
cRAPT: risk assessment and prediction tool.
dFisher exact test.
eTHR: total hip replacement.