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Table 1 Characteristics of the participants

From: “This path I must walk alone”. Challenges experienced by older patients while recovering from severe COVID-19 – a qualitative study

Participants

Age (range)

Cohabitant

Days spent on mechanical ventilator

Length of hospital stay (days)

Rehabilitation yes/no

P1

70–74

yes

31

42

Yes

P2

75–79

yes

 

22

Yes

P3

95–99

no

 

14

No

P4

60–64

yes

14

21

No

P5

75–79

no

 

3

No

P6

60–64

yes

 

3

No

P7

70–74

no

 

21

No

P8

60–64

yes

 

34

Yes

P9

65–69

yes

 

5

No

P10

70–74

yes

 

10

No

P11

70–74

yes

10

28

No

P12

65–69

yes

 

2

Yes

P13

85–89

yes

 

3

Yes

P14

90–94

yes

 

4

Yes

P15

80–84

yes

12

19

Yes

P16

80–84

yes

55

62

Yes

P17

65–69

yes

 

9

No