Resource use: mean (SD) face to face contacts over 4 week period
| Contact | Intervention (n=172) | Control (n=172) | p Value | 95% CI of the difference | 95% CI of the difference* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| *Based on 1000 bootstrap replications of the original data. | |||||
| Surgery visits | 0.57 (0.94) | 0.54 (1.03) | 0.788 | −0.18 to 0.24 | −0.22 to 0.20 |
| GP home visits | 0.15 (0.56) | 0.17 (0.61) | 0.712 | −0.14 to 0.10 | −0.15 to 0.09 |
| Outpatient visits | 0.98 (1.36) | 0.89 (1.74) | 0.17 | −0.25 to 0.42 | −0.28 to 0.36 |
| Days in hospital | 0.26 (1.41) | 0.34 (1.48) | 0.618 | −0.39 to 0.23 | −0.37 to 0.25 |
| Day centre attendance | 0.07 (0.47) | 0.20 (0.85) | 0.082 | −0.27 to 0.02 | −0.24 to 0.002 |
| District nurse visits | 0.94 (5.06) | 0.73 (2.85) | 0.644 | −0.67 to 1.08 | −0.49 to 1.32 |
| Specialist nurse visits | 0.39 (2.04) | 0.20 (0.67) | 0.25 | −0.13 to 0.51 | −0.005 to 0.72 |