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Table 3 Frequency of physical restraints

From: The use of physical restraints in long-term care in Spain: a multi-center cross-sectional study

 

Cluster-adjusted prevalence (95% CI)

ICCC

DF

Residents with at least one physical restraint

84.9% (81.7–88.1)

0.124

12.52

Full-enclosure side rails

84.5% (81.1–87.9)

0.137

13.60

Belt in chair

26.9% (23.5–30.3)

0.046

5.23

Belt in bed

9.9% (6.5–13.3)

0.050

5.60

Chair with attached table

6.2% (2.8–9.6)

0.044

5.05

Vest restraint

6.1% (2.7–9.5)

0.045

5.14

Wrist/ankle belt

1.2% (0–4.6)

0.052

5.78

Sleep suits

1.2% (0–4.6)

0.052

5.78

  1. Values are cluster-adjusted percentages and intra-cluster correlation coefficients (ICCC). DF = Design factor