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Table 4 Effects on primary and secondary outcomes in patients

From: Effectiveness of an integrated multidisciplinary geriatric rehabilitation programme for older persons with stroke: a multicentre randomised controlled trial

Variable

6 months follow-up observed mean (SD)

Group effect

P-value

95% CI

ICC

Primary outcome

 

Intervention group

Usual care group

    

Frenchay Activity Index (FAI)

29.7 (8.9)

29.1 (9.1)

−1.69

.368

−5.39 – 2.00

.74

Secondary outcomes

Impact on Participation and Activity (IPA)

• Autonomy outdoors

14.2 (4.1)

14.6 (4.2)

−2.15

.047

−4.27 – - .03

.55

• Social relations

15.2 (3.4)

16.0 (4.1)

.60

.560

−1.43 – 2.63

.41

Katz-15

5.9 (3.5)

6.0 (4.0)

−.69

.372

−2.22 - .83

.69

Stroke Specific Quality of Life (SSQoL)

• Subscale physical functioning

102.2 (19.9)

99.2 (22.5)

3.08

.476

−5.41 – 11.56

.71

• Subscale psychosocial functioning

81.3 (17.1)

78.7 (18.0)

8.45

.054

−.14–17.03

.64