Table 2 Opioid dosage, palliative care drug usage among patients receiving opioid prescriptions in the home care group and hospital care group
From: A comparison of opioid dose between home palliative care and hospital palliative care
Setting | Participants without opioid prescriptions, n (%)a | Participants with opioid prescriptions, n (%)a | Meanb | Minimumb | First Quartileb | Medianb | Third Quartileb | Maximumb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hospital care | 60 (37.3%) | 101 (62.7%) | 92 | 2.5 | 20 | 40 | 90 | 960 |
Home care | 14 (29.2%) | 34 (70.8%) | 103 | 12 | 19 | 48 | 95 | 840 |