Table 1 Selected characteristics of adult in-patients
| Participant characteristics | Categories |
N = 186 n | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sex | Male | 115 | 61.8 |
| Female | 71 | 38.2 | |
| Readmission | Yes | 79 | 42.5 |
| No | 107 | 57.5 | |
| Diarrhoea | Yes | 20 | 10.8 |
| No | 166 | 89.2 | |
| Vomiting | Yes | 41 | 22.0 |
| No | 145 | 78.0 | |
| Weakness | Yes | 89 | 47.8 |
| No | 97 | 52.2 | |
| Appetite decrease | Yes | 96 | 51.6 |
| No | 90 | 48.4 | |
| Dysphagia | Yes | 38 | 20.4 |
| Weight loss | No | 148 | 79.6 |
| Yes | 75 | 40.3 | |
| No | 111 | 59.7 |