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Table 2 Usual Care medical, physiotherapy and dietetics (four weeks) retrieved from nursing home staff according to randomisation allocation

From: People living in nursing care facilities who are ambulant and fracture their hips: description of usual care and an alternative rehabilitation pathway

Health Service

Usual Care (n = 121)

In reach rehabilitation (n = 119)

General Practitioner

Number of patients who received service

92 (76%)

100 (84%)

Occasions of service

 Mean (SD)

3.25 (1.75)

3.29 (2.31)

 Median

3

3

 Range

1 to 7

1 to 13

Total time in consultation (mins)

 Mean (SD)

37.47 (26.48)

35.20 (23.38)

 Median

30

30

 Range

10 to 160

10 to 130

Physiotherapy

Number of patients who received service

95 (78.5%)

87 (73%)

Occasions of service

 Mean (SD)

7.02 (4.62)

3.74 (3.35)

 Median

6

3

 Range

1 to 25

1 to 18

Total time in consultation (mins)

 Mean (SD)

140.65 (116.59)

70 (62.77)

 Median

117.5

47.5

 Range

3 to 880

10 to 315

Number of patients prescribed equipment

72

59

Dietician

Number of patients who received service

15 (12.4%)

10 (8.4%)

Occasions of service

 Mean (SD)

1.33 (0.62)

1.5 (0.85)

 Median

1

1

 Range

1 to 3

1 to 3

Total time in consultation (mins)

 Mean (SD)

27.33 (14.13)

26 (15.6)

 Median

20

20

 Range

15 to 60

10 to 60