Table 1.

Profile of participants factored for medication management (N = 37)

Parameter	Managed (N = 6)	Non-managed (N = 31)	p-value
Age in years, median (IQR)	81 (77, 87)	76 (72, 80)	0.154
Number of regular medicines	8 (6, 9)	8 (6, 10)	0.984
Gender, n (%)
Male	3 (15.8)	16 (84.2)	0.942
Female	3 (16.7)	15 (83.3)
Living arrangement, n (%)
Live alone	0 (0.0)	10 (100)	0.100
Live alone with help	4 (33.3)	8 (66.7)
Do not live alone	2 (13.3)	13 (86.7)
Use of multi-compartment compliance aid, n (%)
Do not use	4 (15.8)	16 (84.2)	0.590
Use a dosett box	0 (0)	4 (100)
Use the PlusPak®	3 (21.4)	11 (78.6)

IQR - Interquartile Range