International Classification of Functioning-Based Analysis of Activity Limitations and Participation in Hospitalized Elderly Patients in Poland: A Cross-Sectional Study

05 August 2025 : Clinical Research

Agnieszka Wiśniowska-Szurlej

^{ABCDEF 1,2*}, Justyna Brożonowicz^{BEF 1,2}, Anna Wilmowska-Pietruszyńska

^{DE 3}, Bernard Sozański

^{CE 2,4,4}, Héctor Hernández-Lázaro

^{DE 5}, Agnieszka Sozańska

^{CDE 1,2}

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.948648

Med Sci Monit 2025; 31:e948648

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Table 3 Disability index in relation to sociodemographic factors.

Sociodemographic characteristics (N=281)	Mean (SD)/Spearman’s rank correlation coefficient	p-value
	0.23	^a

Females	30.50 (16.32)	0.008^b
Males	26.08 (15.12)	0.008^b

City	27.58 (15.68)	0.506^b
Village	29.06 (15.77)	0.506^b

Basic vocational at most	28.91 (15.32)	0.400^b
At least secondary	27.91 (17.54)	0.400^b

Single	29.40 (15.46)	0.193^b
In relationship	27.42 (16.25)	0.193^b
	−0.03	0.587^a
	0.19	0.002^a

Not	25.26 (15.16)	^b
Yes	33.23 (15.38)	^b

At most, neither good nor bad	34.72 (15.06)	^b
At least good	23.41 (14.39)	^b

At most, neither dissatisfied nor satisfied	33.33 (15.51)	^b
At least satisfied	20.64 (12.60)	^b
^a Spearman rank correlation coefficient significance test; ^b Mann Whitney test.

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