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Table 3 Regression results for indicators of patient capabilities at discharge

From: Additional saturday occupational therapy for adults receiving inpatient physiotherapy rehabilitation: a prospective cohort study

Dependent variables on Discharge

FIMMotor

FIMCognitive

FIMTotal

10MWT

TUG

Step Test

FR

FTEC

BOOMER

Estimation method

Poisson

(dy/dx)

Poisson

(dy/dx)

Poisson

(dy/dx)

OLS

OLS

Poisson

(dy/dx)

OLS

OLS

Poisson

(dy/dx)

Explanatory variables

 Intervention (1/0)

-0.195

1.056**

0.871

.078**

-2.722

-0.427

1.927

1.3

1.142*

 Female (1/0)

0.813

0.882*

1.769

-.196***

6.76**

-1.935***

-2.197

-1.443

-0.628

 Age (years)

-0.159**

-0.070***

-0.226***

-.003*

.094

-0.047**

-.338***

-.103

-0.054**

 Stroke (1/0)

-9.855

-4.624***

-14.522*

.488***

omitted

-0.686

14.118**

11.562**

-2.484

 Neuro (1/0)

-5.262*

-1.603**

-6.902**

.258***

15.374**

-0.564

13.083***

17.593***

-1.322

 Amputation (1/0)

-4.497

0.422

-4.097

omitted

omitted

-5.899***

omitted

omitted

-8.209***

 Arthritis (1/0)

-6.483*

-2.205*

-8.778**

omitted

22.496**

-2.956***

11.411***

14.936***

-2.635**

 Orthopaedic Traumatic (1/0)

-5.220***

-1.154*

-6.375***

.159**

12.928***

-1.066*

19.98***

23.591***

-0.677

 Orthopaedic Elective (1/0)

2.658*

0.429

3.024*

.222***

7.1**

0.441

24.418***

26.112***

0.593

 Reconstruction (1/0)

n.a

n.a

n.a

.248***

10.244**

n.a

21.251***

23.435***

omitted

 Constant

n.a

n.a

n.a

.894***

3.767

n.a

24.121***

7.521

n.a

 n

356

356

356

265

266

250

186

230

164

 R2 or Pseudo R2(a)

0.026(a)

0.031(a)

0.031(a)

.164

0.058

0.092(a)

0.266

0.145

.013(a)

  1. (1/0) denotes a binary variable (= 1 if true & = 0 if otherwise). All dependent variables measured on discharge from the rehabilitation ward
  2. Abbreviations: 10MWT 10 Meter Walk Test, BOOMER Balance Outcome Measure of Elder Rehabilitation, dy/dx Marginal effects, FIM Functional Independent Measure, FR Functional Reach, FTEC Feet Together Eyes Closed, OLS Ordinary least squares, TUG Timed Up and Go. Variables omitted because of collinearity. Levels of statistical significance are *** p < .01, ** p < .05, * p < .1
  3. adenotes R2 or Pseudo R2