Variable | N(%)/ x̅ ± S/M(P25, P75) | At 6 months after discharge N(%)/ x̅ ± S/M(P25, P75) | x2/t/Z | P value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Dependent | ||||
Age | |||||
<65 | 52(12.9) | 39(75.0) | 13(25.0) | 8.040 | 0.005** |
≥ 65 | 351(87.1) | 190(54.1) | 161(45.9) | ||
Post-discharge residence | |||||
Home | 349(86.6) | 216(61.9) | 133(38.1) | 27.259 | 0.000*** |
Institution | 54(13.4) | 13(24.1) | 41(75.9) | ||
Number of medicine | 12.26 ± 5.08 | 11.74 ± 4.64 | 12.94 ± 5.55 | −2.306 | 0.022* |
Length of stay in hospital(day) | 11(9, 15) | 11(8, 15) | 12(9, 16.25) | −2.278 | 0.023* |
Glycerin trilaurate(mmol/l) | 1.30(0.96, 1.69) | 1.38(1.00, 1.825) | 1.21(0.9075, 1.5625) | −2.265 | 0.024* |
Blood glucose(mmol/l) | 5.58(4.93, 6.65) | 5.45(4.835, 6.485) | 5.71(5.08, 6.713) | −2.253 | 0.024* |
Cognitive status(point) | |||||
<8 | 161(39.9) | 70(43.5) | 91(56.5) | 19.463 | 0.000*** |
≥ 8 | 242(60.1) | 159(65.7) | 83(34.3) | ||
Depression | 0(0, 1) | 0(0, 1) | 0.58(0, 1) | −2.510 | 0.012* |
ADL scores at admission | 40(25, 60) | 45(30, 65) | 35(20, 60) | −3.481 | 0.000*** |
ADL scores at discharge | 55(35, 70) | 65(50, 70) | 45(25, 60) | −7.743 | 0.000*** |