Table 3.
Bundle component | All | Usual care | Intervention | P value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Number of participants | 123 | 64 | 59 | |
Dysphagia | ||||
Not screened | 50 (40.7%) | 49 (76.6%) | 1 (1.7%) | < 0.001 |
Screened | 73 (59.3%) | 15 (23.4%) | 58 (98.3%) | |
No dysphagia | 39 (31.7%) | 2 (3.1%) | 37 (62.7%) | |
Present | 34 (27.6%) | 13 (20.3%) | 21 (35.6%) | |
Cognitive dysphagia | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Mild dysphagia | 21 | 8 | 13 | |
Mild-to-moderate | 6 | 2 | 4 | |
Moderate | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Presbyphagia | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
Oral hygiene | 53 (43.1%) | 0 (0.0%) | 53 (89.8%) | |
Adherence to mouthwash | 23 (38.9%) | |||
Bed tilt | 58 (47.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 58 (98.3%) | |
Vaccinations during study | ||||
Influenza | 42 (34.1%) | 11 (17.2) | 32 (54.5%) | < 0.001 |
Pneumococcal | ||||
PPSV23 | 1 (0.8%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (1.7%) | 0.48 |
PCV13 | 43 (35.0%) | 13 (20.3%) | 30 (50.8%) | < 0.001 |
PPSV23 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine, PCV13 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine