Motor activity during 24 hours for the entire group and the four delirium motor subtypes, and pairwise comparisons of motor activity between delirium motor subtypes
| Subtype | N | Motor activity, mean (SD) | |||
| Upright activity | Total wrist activity | Wrist activity in sedentary position (WAS) | |||
| Upright time (min) | Transitions (numbers) | Counts (numbersx104) | WAS (% of time in sedentary position) | ||
| All | 60 | 62.5 (68.2) | 24.7 (21.3) | 950 (588) | 16.2 (8.7) |
| Hyperactive | 15 | 79.1 (65.0) | 26.9 (19.9) | 1238 (683) | 19.7 (9.0) |
| Hypoactive | 20 | 37.8 (38.7) | 17.4 (14.9) | 586 (445) | 11.2 (7.6) |
| Mixed | 17 | 50.1 (71.4) | 17.5 (12.2) | 1031 (531) | 18.9 (9.0) |
| No-subtype | 8 | 119.3 (93.1) | 54.3 (28.5) | 1148 (433) | 16.3 (5.0) |
| Comparison | P value*† | |||
| Hyperactive versus mixed | 0.447 | 1.000 | 0.757 | 0.995 |
| Hyperactive versus hypoactive | 0.281 | 0.835 | 0.009 | 0.032 |
| Mixed versus hypoactive | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0.109 | 0.049 |
| No-subtype versus hypoactive | 0.042 | 0.005 | 0.111 | 0.520 |
| No-subtype versus hyperactive | 1.000 | 0.247 | 0.986 | 0.826 |
| No-subtype versus mixed | 0.070 | 0.013 | 0.967 | 0.906 |
*Pairwise comparisons for upright activity are Dunn—corrected.
†Pairwise comparisons for wrist activity are Scheffé—corrected.