Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of participants
Characteristics | Mean (standard deviation), or N (%) |
|---|---|
Total participants | 24 |
Gender | Â |
Female | 12 (50%) |
Male | 12 (50%) |
Age (years) | 80.6 ± 7.9 (range: 60.8–94) |
Marital status | Â |
Single | 11 (45.8%) |
Married | 13 (54.1%) |
Admission diagnosis | Â |
Musculoskeletal disorder | 16 (66.7%) |
Infectious disease | 3 (12.5%) |
Cardiopulmonary disorder | 3 (12.5%) |
Neurological disorder | 1 (4.2%) |
Other | 1 (4.2%) |
Principal comorbidity | Â |
Cardiopulmonary disorder | 13 (54.2%) |
Musculoskeletal disorder | 5 (20.8%) |
Infectious disease | 1 (4.2%) |
Neurologic disorder | 1 (4.2%) |
Other | 4 (16.7%) |
Homecare services after discharge | Â |
With services (home care) | 12 (50%) |
Without services | 12 (50%) |
Caregiver at home | Â |
Yes | 15 (62.5%) |
No | 9 (37.5%) |
Length of PAHP program (weeks) | 7.8 ± 4.9 (range: 0.57–21.4 weeks) |