Table 2.
Physical and Mental Health Among Older Adults and Analysis of the Difference in Mean Scores Compared Before and After Implementing IHPP-PS (n = 229).
| Physical and mental health | Before implementation | After implementation | P a |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happiness (10 points); Mean (SD) | 8.00 (1.38) | 8.59 (1.46) | .004* |
| Very happy; No. (%) | 156 (68.1) | 188 (82.1) | |
| Happy; No. (%) | 73 (31.9) | 10 (17.9) | |
| Depression (27 points); Mean (SD) | 3.09 (3.25) | 3.25 (2.84) | .413 |
| No or very few symptoms; No (%) | 196 (85.6) | 204 (89.1) | |
| Mild symptoms; No. (%) | 30 (13.1) | 22 (9.6) | |
| Moderate symptoms; No. (%) | 3 (1.3) | 3 (1.3) | |
| ADLs (20 points); Mean (SD) | 18.89 (3.10) | 19.14 (2.76) | .034* |
| Social-bound; No. (%) | 220 (96.1) | 222 (96.9) | |
| Home-bound; No. (%) | 5 (2.2) | 3 (1.3) | |
| Bed-bound; No. (%) | 4 (1.7) | 4 (1.7) | |
| Family support (9 points); Mean (SD) | 4.24 (1.89) | 6.15 (2.44) | <.001* |
| Good; No (%) | 0 (0.00) | 116 (50.7) | |
| Poor to moderate; No. (%) | 229 (100.0) | 113 (49.3) |
a
Paired t-test.
*
Significance at P < .05.