Table 1 Participant characteristics for those alive at 3-month follow-up
Baseline Characteristicsa | n = 196 |
|---|---|
Age (years) | 49 (40, 58) |
Male, No. (%) | 110 (56) |
White race, No. (%) | 113 (58) |
No more than high school education, No. (%) | 117 (64) |
Charlson Comorbidity Index | 1 (0, 3) |
Functional Comorbidity Index | 1 (1, 3) |
Alcohol abuse, No. (%) | 49 (25) |
Drug abuse, No. (%) | 65 (33) |
Psychiatric comorbidity (any), No. (%) | 52 (27) |
Unable to walk for at least 5Â min, No. (%) | 38 (20) |
Residing at home without services, No. (%) | 177 (91) |
Unemployed due to health, No. (%) | 57 (30) |
Number of dependent ADLs | 0 (0, 0) |
Dependent in any ADLs, No. (%) | 31 (16) |
Number of dependent IADLs | 1 (0, 3) |
Dependent in ≥ 2 IADLs, No. (%) | 76 (40) |
EQ-5D Visual Analogue Scale (range: 0 to 100) | 75 (50, 90) |
EQ-5D utility score (range − 0.11 to 1.0) | 0.8 (0.5, 1) |
SF-36 PCS (mean = 50, SD = 10) | 45 (35, 55) |
SF-36 MCS (mean = 50, SD = 10) | 49 (37, 57) |
Status at hospital discharge | |
 Discharged to home without services, No. (%) | 46 (24) |
 Number of dependent ADLs | 4 (1, 6) |
 Dependent in any ADLs, No. (%) | 147 (75) |
 Shortness of breath, No. (%) | 45 (28) |