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Table 2 Average CMI per type of intervention at baseline and follow-up

From: Comparing the case-mix of frail older people at home and of those being admitted into residential care: a longitudinal study

Type of community care intervention

Baseline:

Total population in community care

(N = 10,289)

Average CMI: 1.36 ± 0.69

Follow-up:

Population admitted to residential care

(N = 853)

Average CMI: 1.57 ± 0.79 ***

 

Average CMI ± SD

Average CMI ± SD

p-value

Case management with rehabilitation, occupational therapy and/or psychological support

1.35 ± 0.63

1.56 ± 0.82

p = 0.000 ***

Case management only

1.28 ± 0.69

1.56 ± 0.80

p = 0.000 ***

Day care

1.34 ± 0.66

1.49 ± 0.72

p = 0.54

Night care

1.57 ± 0.91

1.70 ± 0.63

p = 0.001 ***

Occupational therapy

1.47 ± 0.85

1.64 ± 0.58

p = 0.11

Psychological support

1.04 ± 0.43

1.29 ± 0.43

p = 0.92

Other interventions (alternative housing, medication delivery, etc.)

1.18 ± 0.58

1.38 ± 0.39

p = 0.66

Frail home care population receiving only nursing care (control group)

1.42 ± 0.77

1.38 ± 0.55

p = 0.87

  1. *** p ≤ 0.001