Table 1.
Patient demographics (N = 26)
| Variable | M (SD) | n (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Age in years | 79 (8.5) | |
| Sex | ||
| Female | 17 (65) | |
| Male | 9 (35) | |
| Race | ||
| White | 24 (92.3) | |
| Black/African American | 0 (0) | |
| Asian | 0 (0) | |
| Other | 0 (0) | |
| Unavailable | 2 (7.7) | |
| Ethnicity | ||
| Non-Hispanic/Latino | 25 (96.2) | |
| Hispanic/Latino | 0 (0) | |
| Unknown | 1 (3.8) | |
| Eligible serious illness | ||
| Mild cognitive impairment | 2 (7.7) | |
| Mild dementia | 5 (19.2) | |
| Moderate dementia | 18 (69.2) | |
| Advanced dementia | 1 (3.8) | |
| Caregiver relationship to patient | ||
| Spouse | 14 (53.9) | |
| Adult child | 11 (42.3) | |
| Sibling | 1 (3.8) | |
Note: SD = standard deviation.