Characteristic | Usual care (n = 25) | Video only (n = 25) | Video + telecare (n = 25) |
---|---|---|---|
Female, n (%) | 18 (72) | 19 (76) | 13 (52) |
Age, years | |||
Mean (SD) | 66 (2.1) | 63 (2.1) | 61 (2.1) |
50–64, n (%) | 14 (56) | 18 (72) | 16 (64) |
≥ 65, n (%) | 11 (44) | 7 (28) | 9 (36) |
Non-white, n (%) | 5 (31) | 6 (33) | 8 (42) |
Formal education, n (%) | |||
High school or less | 11 (44) | 14 (56) | 9 (36) |
> High school | 14 (56) | 11 (44) | 16 (64) |
Home, n (%) | |||
Private home | 24 (96) | 25 (100) | 24 (96) |
Assisted living | 1 (4) | 0 (0) | 1 (4) |
Daily medicationsa, mean (SD) | 4.8 (0.8) | 4.5 (0.8) | 4.2 (0.8) |
Self-reported healthb, n (%) | |||
Good, very good, or excellent | 20 (83) | 20 (80) | 19 (76) |
Fair or poor | 4 (17) | 5 (20) | 6 (24) |
Chronic musculoskeletal painc, n (%) | 11 (73) | 13 (77) | 11 (61) |
Pain due to injury, n (%) | 10 (63) | 12 (67) | 13 (68) |
Dispositionb, n (%) | |||
Admitted | 2 (8) | 5 (20) | 9 (36) |
Discharged | 22 (92) | 20 (80) | 16 (64) |