Table 3 Patient-reported outcomes at 2-week follow-up

From: Effectiveness of a virtual hospital model of care for patients with low back pain presenting to emergency departments (Back@Home)

 

Usual inpatient care (n = 53)

Virtual hospital care (n = 106)

β (95% CI)a

Pain intensity (0-10)

5.6 (2.6)

4.2 (2.5)

−1.26 (−2.22 to −0.30)

Physical function (0-30)

14.6 (7.3)

20.7 (6.5)

4.81 (2.36 to 7.27)

Satisfaction with care (0-10)

7.6 (2.6)

7.9 (2.3)

0.14 (−0.72 to 1.01)

  1. Data are mean (SD) unless otherwise specified.
  2. aAdjusted for age, sex, triage category, mode of arrival and socio-economic status.
  3. Bold indicates p < 0.05.
  4. Data are missing for triage category (n = 1), mode of arrival (n = 1) and socio-economic status (n = 4).
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