Table 1 Baseline characteristics of included patients
Characteristics | n (total = 699) | % |
|---|---|---|
Age, mean years (SD) | 80 (± 8) | N/A |
Female sex | 351 | 50 |
Social support | ||
 Home care | 179 | 26 |
 Nursing home | 81 | 12 |
Medications at admission, mean number (SD) | 10 (±6) | N/A |
Automated dose-dispensed medications | 183 | 26 |
Hospitalisation duration, median days (IQR) | 7 (4–11) | N/A |
eGFR (ml/min) upon admission, mean (SD) | 50 (25) | N/A |
CMR during hospitalisation | ||
 Yes | 437 | 63 |
 No | 262 | 37 |
Number of diagnoses in medical history | ||
 None | 8 | 1 |
 ≥ 3 | 476 | 68 |
 ≥ 6 | 103 | 15 |
Hospital | ||
 Uppsala | 233 | 33 |
 Enköping | 233 | 33 |
 Västerås | 233 | 33 |