From: Validation of an individualised quality of life measure in older day hospital patients
 | Baseline (n = 75) | Visit 2 (n = 72) | Visit 3 (n = 63) | Total (%) (n = 210) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Walking | 36 | 38 | 23 | 97 (46%) |
Independence | 18 | 17 | 21 | 56 (27%) |
Hobbies/interests | 18 | 11 | 9 | 38 (18%) |
Social life | 15 | 11 | 11 | 37 (18%) |
Sleep | 16 | 13 | 6 | 35 (17%) |
Shopping | 12 | 12 | 11 | 35 (17%) |
Climbing stairs | 12 | 9 | 8 | 29 (14%) |
Housework | 9 | 10 | 7 | 26 (12%) |
Getting outdoors | 9 | 4 | 7 | 20 (10%) |
Tiredness | 6 | 9 | 3 | 18 (9%) |
Pain/health | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 (4%) |
Family | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 (3%) |
Reading/writing | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 (2%) |
Mood | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 (2%) |
Looking after grandchildren | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 (1%) |
Dizziness/headaches | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 (1%) |
Unable to drive car | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 (1%) |
Fear of falling | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 (0.5%) |
War years | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 (0.5%) |
Loneliness | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 (0.5%) |
Rehousing (problem neighbour) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 (0.5%) |
Waterworks | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 (0.5%) |
Sitting about | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 (0.5%) |