Table 2

RAPS scale scores for groups with expected high and low scores, respectively

Groups with expected high scoresnMean (SD)Groups with expected low scoresnMean (SD)p Value
BMI ≥23 kg/m223534.3 (3.6)BMI <23 kg/m224532.8 (4.2)<0.001
CC ≥31 cm24334.3 (3.7)CC <31 cm18031.9 (3.9)<0.001
No pressure sores42434.0 (3.7)Pressure sores5730.0 (4.2)<0.001
  • BMI, body mass index; CC, calf circumference; RAPS, Risk Assessment Pressure Sore.