Table 2 Initial and final Barthel Index by secondary disabling process
Secondary diagnosis | Initial BI | Final BI | Statistic | p | d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
\( \overline{X} \) (SD) | \( \overline{X} \) (SD) | T | |||
Osteoarticular pathology | 36.6 (26.0) | 50.3 (33.3) | −11.78 | <0.001 | 0.459 |
Alzheimer Disease | 18.2 (18.5) | 26.3 (27.0) | −4.02 | <0.001 | 0.351 |
Cardiovascular Disease | 44.2 (28.4) | 58.20 (28.8) | −6.09 | <0.001 | 0.486 |
Stroke | 35.5 (23.3) | 58.9 (32.6) | −6.69 | <0.001 | 0.827 |
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease | 47.1 (26.8) | 59.6 (27.8) | −4.33 | 0.001 | 0.456 |
Parkinson Disease | 42.8 (24.7) | 57.1 (30.2) | −4.17 | 0.001 | 0.520 |
Amputation | 15.5 (14.0) | 22.2 (21.8) | −1.78 | 0.111 | 0.363 |