Table 1.
Characteristics of the study population (n = 72).
| Characteristics | Values |
|---|---|
| Age, years | 86.4 (9.64) |
| Length of stay (days) | 303.7 (322.23) |
| Female sex, n (%) | 45 (62.5) |
| Charlson Comorbidity Index | 2.68 (1.71) |
| FILS score | 7.61 (2.10) |
| <7, n (%) | 11 (15.2) |
| ≥7, n (%) | 61 (84.8) |
| ROAG score | 11.90 (3.10) |
| CPS score | 4.17 (1.34) |
| Katz-ADL Index | 5.07 (1.97) |
| Number of prescribed drugs | 6.79 (3.63) |
| <5, n (%) | 21 (29.9) |
| ≥5, n (%) | 51 (70.1) |
| Number of PIMs | 1.6 (1.64) |
| 0, n (%) | 24 (33.3) |
| ≥1, n (%) | 48 (66.7) |
Data are presented as the mean (standard deviation) unless otherwise noted.
FILS, Food Intake LEVEL Scale; ROAG, Revised Oral Assessment Guide; CPS, Cognitive Performance Scale; ADL, activities of daily living; PIMs, potentially inappropriate medications.