Table.
Participant characteristics (N = 47)a
Participants Characteristics | n (%) |
---|---|
Age, y, mean (SD) | 59.1 (16.72) |
Sex Female |
22 (46.8) |
Race and ethnicity White African-American Latino/a Multi/other |
27 (57.5) 12 (25.5) 4 (8.5) 4 (8.5) |
Primary language English Spanish Creole Other |
40 (85.1) 4 (8.5) 1 (2.1) 2 (4.3) |
Partner status Single Married Domestic partner Divorced Widowed Other |
12 (25.5) 24 (51.1) 2 (4.3) 3 (6.4) 5 (10.6) 1 (2.1) |
Living situation Lives alone Lives with spouse/partner Lives with spouse/partner and family Lives with nonspouse family Other |
11 (23.4) 10 (21.3) 17 (36.2) 6 (12.8) 3 (6.4) |
Education level Less than high school High school graduate/GED Some college College graduate Postgraduate education Other |
2 (4.3) 16 (34.0) 11 (23.4) 8 (17.0) 9 (19.2) 1 (2.1) |
Employment status Employed Unemployed Disabled Retired Other |
14 (29.8) 8 (17.0) 4 (8.5) 17 (36.2) 4 (8.5) |
Smoking status Never smoked Former smoker Active smoker |
21 (44.7) 22 (46.8) 4 (8.5) |
Use of home health aide Yes |
6 (12.8) |
At risk for frailtyb | 24 (51.0) |
Continuous variables are reported as mean (SD) and categorical variables are reported as frequency (proportion).
Frailty risk was determined by the PRISMA-7 Questionnaire26 with a cut-off score of ≥3 for risk of frailty.