Table 2 Bivariate relations between the use of physical restraints and characteristics of residents (n = 920)a
From: The use of physical restraints in long-term care in Spain: a multi-center cross-sectional study
Not restrained (n = 123) | Restrained (n = 797) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 76.10 (12.52) | 80.70 (10.73) | <0.001d |
Length of stay (years) | 6.36 (6.38) | 3.88 (4.6) | <0.001d |
Gender | |||
Women | 55 (44.71%) | 526 (66.08%) | <0.001e |
Men | 68 (55.29%) | 271 (33.92%) | |
Mobilityb | 8 (±2.0) | 5 (±2.0) | <0.001e |
Fall previous 6 month | |||
Yes | 32 (26.0%) | 124 (15.5%) | <0.004e |
No | 91 (74.0%) | 673 (84.5%) | |
Dependence of ADL | |||
Total | 3 (2.44%) | 433 (54.39%) | <0.001f |
Severe | 9 (7.31%) | 166 (20.85%) | |
Moderate | 33 (26.83%) | 123 (15.32%) | |
Mild | 62 (50.40%) | 73 (9.17%) | |
Independent | 16 (13.01%) | 2 (0.25%) | |
Cognitive impairmentc | |||
Severe | 15 (15.46%) | 299 (45.69%) | <0.001f |
Moderate | 28 (28.86%) | 185 (28.15%) | |
Mild | 17 (17.52%) | 87 (13.38%) | |
Intact | 35 (35.05%) | 56 (8.30%) | |
Non-assessable | 3 (3.09%) | 28 (4.46%) | |