Research Article

Physiotherapists Have Accurate Expectations of Their Patients’ Future Health-Related Quality of Life after First Assessment in a Subacute Rehabilitation Setting

Table 1

Participant demographic and clinical information.

Low cognition group ( )High cognition group ( )

Mean (SD) Age79.0 (11.8)71.7 (14.9)
Gender—Female (%)51 (63%)88 (58%)
Clinical diagnosis category at admission (%)
 Orthopedic30 (37%)45 (30%)
 Stroke12 (15%)41 (27%)
 Other Neurological11 (14%)24 (16%)
 Geriatric deconditioning12 (15%)14 (9%)
 Other disabling condition requiring rehabilitation16 (20%)27 (18%)
Median (IQR) days length of stay45 (25–65)42 (26–70)
EQ-5D-3L at admission
 Mean (SD) Utility Score0.444 (0.402)0.425 (0.352)
 Mean (SD) VAS63 (19)57 (19)