Table 1 Patient characteristics
Aboriginal and Torres strait islanders (n = 37) | Non-Aboriginal and Torres strait islanders (n = 43) | All patients (n = 80) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Mean age (years), (Range) | 58 (33–78) | 73 (29–97) | 66.1 (29–97) |
Gender (Female), n (%) | 16 (43%) | 19 (44%) | 17.6 (43.5%) |
Mean number of Medical Conditions (range) | 7.4 (3-18) | 7.3 (2-12) | 7.3 (2-18) |
Mean number of medication on discharge (range) | 8.6 (3-16) | 9.4 (3–23) | 9.1 (3–23) |
Mean number of changes on Discharge (range) | 3 (0–8) | 4 (1-13) | 3.5 (0–13) |