Clinical Study

Measurement of Harm Outcomes in Older Adults after Hospital Discharge: Reliability and Validity

Table 1

Description of patients.

Valid ( 𝑁 ) RangeMeanSD

Gender
 Male21 (44.7%)
 Female26 (55.3%)

Age66–9783.57.7

Years of education2–1710.23.1

Activities of daily living burden score (FIM)76−119103.0912.25

Co-morbidities index (CIRS-G)1.30–2.602.040.27

Cognition score (SMMSE)10–3023.794.05

FIM: Functional Independence Measure.
CIRS-G: Cumulative Index Rating Scale (Geriatrics).
SMMSE: Standardized Mini Mental Status Exam.