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Table 4 Problems with care and adverse events at time 1 (T1) and 2 (T2)

From: Validation of the Partners at Care Transitions Measure (PACT-M): assessing the quality and safety of care transitions for older people in the UK

 

T1 (%)

T2 (%)

1. Have you had any sores that won’t heal?

4

9

2. Have you had any infections?

14

19

3. Have you had a fall?

8

8

4. Have you had any difficulty getting an appointment with a doctor or other healthcare person?

11

19

5. Have you had any problems with your medication?

15

9

6. Have you had any problems getting essential healthcare supplies (like pads or prescribed feed)?

1

3

7. Have you had any additional problems that led to contacting the GP (not routine) or anyone else, or go to the hospital or emergency services?

25

33