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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of MOVE subjects stratified by age, gender, most responsible discharge diagnoses, location prior to admission, and discharge destination

From: Scaling-up implementation in community hospitals: a multisite interrupted time series design of the Mobilization of Vulnerable Elders (MOVE) program in Alberta

 

Intervention Phases

 

Overall

n = (4036)

Pre

n = (1054)

During

n = (654)

Post

n = (2328)

No. of unique subjects, N

3601

890

569

2142

Agea, mean (sd)

79.90 (8.585)

79.84 (8.435)

79.89 (8.912)

79.93 (8.562)

Gendera M: F, n (%)

1733 (48.1): 1868 (51.9)

435 (48.9): 455 (51.1)

284 (49.9): 285 (50.1)

1014 (47.3): 1128 (52.7)

Top 5 Most Responsible Discharge Diagnoses, n (%)

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

278 (6.9)

68 (6.5)

50 (7.6)

160 (6.9)

Heart Failure

253 (6.3)

60 (5.7)

35 (5.4)

158 (6.8)

Urinary System Disorders

126 (3.1)

34 (3.2)

20 (3.1)

72 (3.1)

Pneumonia

113 (2.8)

29 (2.8)

15 (2.3)

69 (3.0)

Paralytic Ileus and Intestinal Obstruction Without Hernia

105 (2.6)

24 (2.3)

21 (3.2)

60 (2.6)

Location prior to admission, n (%)

Private home, apartment or condominium

521 (12.9)

132 (12.5)

76 (11.6)

313 (13.4)

Another acute facility

423 (10.5)

100 (9.5)

74 (11.3)

249 (10.7)

Nursing home or LTCH

24 (0.6)

5 (0.5)

4 (0.6)

15 (0.6)

Rehab

–

–

–

–

Other

3068 (76.0)

817 (77.5)

500 (76.5)

1751 (75.2)

Discharge Destination

Home

2846 (70.5)

763 (72.4)

488 (74.6)

1595 (68.5)

Rehab

–

–

–

–

Nursing Home

535 (13.3)

124 (11.8)

69 (10.6)

342 (14.7)

Acute Facility

270 (6.7)

82 (7.8)

40 (6.1)

148 (6.4)

Deceased

309 (7.7)

70 (6.6)

43 (6.6)

196 (8.4)

Other

76 (1.9)

15 (1.4)

14 (2.1)

47 (2.0)

  1. aBased on number of unique subjects