cover image: Clients transitioning from inpatient rehabilitation to complex continuing care or home : Clients transférés de la réadaptation pour patients hospitalisés aux soins continus complexes dans les établissements ontariens

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Clients transitioning from inpatient rehabilitation to complex continuing care or home : Clients transférés de la réadaptation pour patients hospitalisés aux soins continus complexes dans les établissements ontariens

4 Apr 2007

Clients Transitioning From Inpatient Rehabilitation to Complex Continuing Care or Home Summary This Analysis in Brief examines the clinical and demographic characteristics of inpatient rehabilitation clients in Ontario hospitals between 2004 and 2006, and identifies the factors that contribute to the likelihood that an inpatient rehabilitation client was discharged home or to complex continuing c [...] Characteristics found to have the most impact on whether a client goes home or to CCC included a client s level of function at admission to inpatient rehabilitation, the amount of gain in function during the course of inpatient rehabilitation and the client s living situation prior to admission to rehabilitation. [...] In addition to using descriptive statistics to analyze differences between clients discharged home and those discharged to CCC, logistic regression analysis was conducted to determine the extent to which clinical and demographic variables explained the likelihood of discharge to a CCC facility relative to home. [...] Of all clients discharged to CCC, 86% lived in a private residence prior to admission to inpatient rehabilitation, compared to 99% of those who were discharged home. [...] Home Complex Continuing Care Figure 1: Inpatient Rehabilitation Admission Total Function Score and Discharge Destination, 2004 2006 The logistic regression results included in Table 5 at the end of this Analysis in Brief show that admission Total Function Scores contributed the most to the likelihood of discharge to CCC.
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