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Table 2 Correlations between background characteristics, integrated care delivery, satisfaction with hospital care and quality of life

From: The importance of older patients’ experiences with care delivery for their quality of life after hospitalization

 

Quality of life T1

n

Quality of life T0

0.43***

286

Gender (female)

0.02

289

Age

−0.04

288

Marital status (married)

0.14*

289

Educational level (low)

−0.10

289

Length of hospital stay

−0.02

289

Health (poor)

−0.27***

289

Cognitive functioning

0.11

289

Physical functioning

0.09

289

Experiences with hospital care

0.17**

287

Perception of integrated care delivery

0.18**

279

  1. T0 within 48 h after hospitalization; T1 3 months after hospitalization
  2. *p ≤ 0.05; **p ≤ 0.01; ***p ≤ 0.001 (two-tailed)