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Table 3 Gait capacity. Use of walking aids and ambulation capacity at discharge.

From: The integrated care pathway reduced the number of hospital days by half: a prospective comparative study of patients with acute hip fracture

Walking aid

Comparison N = 53

Intervention N = 56

P-value

Distance

Comparison N = 53

Intervention N = 56

P-value

None

1

0

0.02

10 meter

6

8

0.2

Walking stick

0

6

 

20 meter

4

4

 

Walking frame

43

37

 

30 meter

10

7

 

Walker

9

13

 

50 meter

3

11

 
    

100 meter

30

26