Table 2 Clinical and related information of the study participants
Clinical and related information | Frequency (%) | |
|---|---|---|
Patients with a previous medical history | 97 (64.2) | |
Hospitalization in the previous one-year | ||
 None | 101 (66.9) | |
 Ones | 46 (30.5) | |
 Twice | 4 (2.7) | |
Psychological condition on admission | ||
 Severe dementia or depression | 28 (18.5) | |
 Mild dementia | 90 (59.6) | |
 No psychological problems | 33 (21.9) | |
Currently diagnosed diseases according to ICD-11 classification | ||
 Certain infectious or parasitic diseases | 19 (12.6) | |
 Neoplasms | 3 (2.0) | |
 Diseases of the immune system | 4 (2.7) | |
 Endocrine, nutritional or metabolic diseases | 35 (23.2) | |
 Mental, behavioural or neurodevelopmental disorders | 118 (78.2) | |
 Diseases of the nervous system | 20 (13.25) | |
 Diseases of the circulatory system | 105 (69.5) | |
 Diseases of the respiratory system | 68 (45.0) | |
 Diseases of the digestive system | 12 (8.0) | |
 Diseases of the skin | 1 (0.7) | |
 Diseases of the blood or blood-forming organs | 30 (19.9) | |
 Diseases of the genitourinary system | 34 (22.5) | |
 Symptoms, signs, or clinical findings, not elsewhere classified | 12 (8.0) | |
Number of diseases diagnosed, Median (IQ) | 3 (3, 3) | |
 Minimum, Maximum per patient | 1, 8 | |
Charlson comorbidity index, Median (IQ) score | 4 (3, 5) | |
Comorbidity severity grades based on CCI score | ||
 Mild | 11 (10.5) | |
 Moderate | 40 (38.1) | |
 Severe | 54 (51.4) | |
Length of hospital stay (in days), Median (IQ) | 10 (6, 15) | |
Patients who took medication in the past 03Â months | 71 (47.0) | |
In-hospital medications | ||
 ATC code | Medications category according to ATC |  |
 A | Alimentary tract and metabolism | 85 (56.3) |
 B | Blood and blood-forming organs | 92 (60.9) |
 C | Cardiovascular system | 113 (74.8) |
 H | Systemic hormonal preparations | 31 (20.5) |
 J | Anti-infective for systemic use | 104 (68.9) |
 M | Musculoskeletal system | 2 (1.3) |
 N | Nervous system | 39 (25.8) |
 P | Antiparasitic products, insecticides, and repellents | 1 (0.7) |
 R | Respiratory system | 28 (18.5) |
 V | Various agents | 3 (2.0) |
In hospital medications | 6 (4, 7) | |
Patients with polypharmacy (≥ 5 medications per patient) | 38 (28.2) | |