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Table 1 Characteristics of the participants interviewed

From: Older adults' perspectives on rehabilitation and recovery one year after a hip fracture – a qualitative study

 

Sex

Age

Fracture type/surgical procedure

Living status

Length of interview (minutes)

MMSE, 0–30

(12 months)

Barthel, 0–20

(12 months)

Rehabilitation

1

Female

84

Trochanteric/Intramedullary nail

Alone

22

29

17

In-hospital, community outpatient, home exercise programme from PT in primary health care

2

Male

82

Cervical/Hemi-arthroplasty

Partner

15

26

20

In-hospital + HR, exercise with PT in the community

3

Male

79

Trochanteric/Sliding hip screw, plate

Partner

28

22

19

In-hospital + HR, geriatric outpatient

4

Female

75

Cervical/Hemi-arthroplasty

Alone

73

29

20

In-hospital, geriatric outpatient

5

Female

91

Cervical/Nailing + plate fixation

Alone

30

25

20

In-hospital, HR by other geriatric team, geriatric outpatient

6

Female

72

Cervical/Nailing

Partner

25

26

20

In-hospital + HR

7

Male

75

Cervical/Nailing

Alone

21

30

19

In-hospital, geriatric outpatient

8

Male

70

Cervical/Nailing

Partner

17

28

20

In-hospital + HR

9

Female

81

Cervical/Sliding hip screw, plate

Alone

28

28

20

In-hospital + HR, exercise classes

10

Female

86

Cervical/Hemi-arthroplasty

Alone

26

30

20

In-hospital + HR

11

Female

84

Cervical/Hemi-arthroplasty

Partner

55

25

20

In-hospital + HR

12

Female

80

Trochanteric/Sliding hip screw, plate

Partner

34

26

19

In-hospital, geriatric outpatient, supervised self-training

13

Female

83

Trochanteric/Sliding hip screw, plate

Partner

63

29

20

In-hospital, assistive device from OT in primary health care

14

Female

80

Trochanteric/Intramedullary nail

Alone

32

27

20

In-hospital + HR

15

Female

78

Trochanteric/Sliding hip screw, plate

Partner

18

29

20

In-hospital + HR, water aerobics

16

Female

81

Cervical/Hemi-arthroplasty

Alone

24

27

20

In-hospital

17

Female

84

Cervical/Hemi-arthroplasty

Alone

38

30

19

In-hospital + HR

18

Female

89

Cervical/Hemi-arthroplasty

Alone

76

28

19

In-hospital, geriatric outpatient

19

Female

82

Trochanteric/Intramedullary nail

Alone

64

27

20

In-hospital, geriatric outpatient

20

Female

88

Cervical/Sliding hip screw, plate

Alone

59

30

19

In-hospital, geriatric outpatient

  1. For MMSE and Barthel ADL index, a higher score indicates better status
  2. Abbreviations: ADL activities of daily living, HR home rehabilitation, MMSE Mini Mental State Examination, OT occupational therapist, PT physiotherapist