Table 4.
Linear mixed models: analysis of health outcomes over time
| ICCa | Intercept | T1 (Reference is T0) | T2 (Reference is T0) | T3 (Reference is T0) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
SE | 95% CI |
|
SE | 95% CI |
|
SE | 95% CI |
|
SE | 95% CI | ||
| Qualidem subscores | |||||||||||||
| Care relationship | .55 | 4.3 | 9.5 | -14.9–23.4 | 3.6* | .6 | 2.4–4.8 | 3.7* | .6 | 2.6–4.9 | 2.2* | .9 | .3–4.0 |
| Positive affect | .64 | 21.5* | 8.6 | 4.2–39.0 | 1.7* | .5 | .7–2.6 | 1.9* | .6 | .7–3.1 | .6 | .7 | − .8–2.0 |
| Negative affect | .64 | 10.1* | 3.9 | 1.9–18.3 | .9* | .3 | .3–1.5 | 1.0* | .3 | .4–1.6 | − .5 | .5 | -1.5 – .5 |
| Restless tense behaviour | .53 | .8 | 6.0 | -11.2–12.9 | 1.1* | .4 | .3–1.9 | 1.7* | .5 | .6–2.8 | .7 | .5 | − .3–1.7 |
| Positive self-image | .74 | 10.5 | 4.2 | 2.0–19.1 | .7* | .2 | .3–1.2 | .9* | .2 | .4–1.3 | .4 | .3 | − .3–1.1 |
| Social relations | .72 | 18.1 | 9.3 | − .8–37.0 | 1.0 | .5 | − .0–2.1 | 1.7* | .6 | .4–2.9 | .1 | .6 | -1.0–1.3 |
| Social isolation | .68 | .9 | 4.2 | -7.7–9.4 | .7* | .3 | .1–1.2 | .8* | .3 | .2–1.3 | .4 | .3 | − .2–1.0 |
| Feeling at home | .50 | 16.1* | 5.4 | 5.1–27.0 | 1.0* | .5 | .1–1.9 | 1.8* | .5 | .9–2.8 | 1.2* | .5 | .1–2.2 |
| Having something to do | .53 | 8.8* | 3.5 | 1.8–15.8 | .9* | .3 | .4–1.4 | .7* | .3 | .1–1.3 | − .5 | .3 | -1.1 – .2 |
| CMAI | .69 | 58.3 | 37.0 | -16.6–133.1 | -8.8* | 2.0 | -12.8 - -4.8 | -6.9* | 2.1 | -11.1 - -2.7 | -6.5* | 2.5 | -11.5 - -1.4 |
| InterRai Cognition | .60 | 14.2* | 6.5 | 1.1–27.3 | -1.7* | .5 | -2.7 - − .7 | -1.8* | .4 | -2.6 - − .9 | − .7 | .5 | -1.6 – .4 |
| Barthel | .93 | 10,3 | 12.7 | -15.5–35.9 | − .2 | .3 | − .9 – .5 | − .4 | .4 | -1.2 – .3 | .2 | .4 | -1.0 – .7 |
| CSDD | .78 | 4.2 | 11.0 | -18.5–26.9 | .2 | .5 | − .8–1.2 | .7 | .7 | − .7–2.1 | .4 | .8 | -1.1–2.0 |
| POMA | .89 | 23.3* | 9.9 | 2.6–44.0 | − .6* | .3 | -1.2 – − .0 | -1.3* | .4 | -2.2 - − .5 | − .5 | .5 | -1.5 – .6 |
*Boldface indicates significance P < .05
Adjusted for age, sex and type of dementia
ICC: Intra-level Correlation Coefficient, SE: Standard Error, CI: Confidence Interval
CMAI: Cohen Mansfield Agitation Inventory, POMA: Performance-Oriented Mobility Assessment, CSDD: Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia



