Table 3 Total and by outcome category Degree of functionality of the gait assessed using the FAC scale
From: Physiotherapy applied to palliative care patients: a descriptive practice-based study
Category | Total (n = 63) | Death (n = 22) | Clinical worsening (n = 23) | Hospital discharge (n = 18) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PRE-PT | POST-PT | PRE-PT | POST-PT | PRE-PT | POST-PT | PRE-PT | POST-PT | |
0 | 37 (58.7) | 12 (19) | 11 (50.0) | 5 (22.7) | 17 (73.9) | 5 (21.7) | 9 (50.0) | 2 (11.1) |
1 | 19 (30.2) | 25 (39.7) | 6 (27.3) | 11 (50.0) | 6 (26.1) | 12 (52.2) | 7 (38.9) | 2 (11.1) |
2 | 4 (6.3) | 4 (6.3) | 4 (18.2) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (8.7) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (11.1) |
3 | 0 (0.0) | 10 (15.9) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (9.1) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (17.4) | 0 (0.0) | 4 (22.2) |
4 | 3 (4.8) | 10 (15.9) | 1 (4.5) | 4 (18.2) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (11.1) | 6 (33.3) |
5 | 0 (0.0) | 2 (3.2) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (11.1) |