Table 2.
Resident conditions
| |
Not anemic |
Anemic |
p-value† |
All residents |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| |
n |
n |
|
n |
| 452 | 386 | 838 | ||
|
Renal Function |
|
|
|
|
| Section I CKD or GFR Stage 3-5 |
37% |
52% |
<0.001 |
44% |
|
Falling History |
|
|
|
|
| Fell in Past 30 or 180 Days |
45% |
48% |
0.377 |
47% |
|
Diseases and Conditions |
|
|
|
|
| Alzheimer's disease |
9% |
3% |
0.002 |
6% |
| Arteriosclerotic heart disease |
2% |
6% |
0.009 |
4% |
| Arthritis |
11% |
10% |
0.713 |
10% |
| Asthma |
2% |
2% |
0.889 |
2% |
| Bone Fracture (Pathological) |
2% |
4% |
0.114 |
3% |
| Cerebral Palsy |
0% |
0% |
0.355 |
0% |
| Cerebrovascular Accident |
15% |
16% |
0.762 |
15% |
| Congestive Heart Failure |
10% |
14% |
0.089 |
12% |
| Emphysema/COPD |
7% |
15% |
<0.001 |
10% |
| Dementia (not Alzheimer's) |
23% |
24% |
0.769 |
24% |
| Deep Vein Thrombosis |
1% |
2% |
0.149 |
1% |
| Diabetes Mellitus |
25% |
37% |
<0.001 |
30% |
| Hemiplegia/hemiparesis |
6% |
5% |
0.332 |
5% |
| Hip Fracture |
2% |
5% |
0.004 |
3% |
| Hypotension |
4% |
2% |
0.098 |
3% |
| Missing Limb |
1% |
1% |
0.846 |
1% |
| Multiple Sclerosis |
4% |
2% |
0.051 |
3% |
| Osteoporosis |
7% |
7% |
0.962 |
7% |
| Peripheral Vascular Disease |
4% |
4% |
0.649 |
4% |
| Paraplegia |
0% |
1% |
0.874 |
0% |
| Parkinson's Disease |
1% |
1% |
0.566 |
1% |
| Quadriplegia |
1% |
1% |
0.349 |
1% |
| Seizure Disorder |
6% |
3% |
0.134 |
5% |
| Transient Ischemic Attack |
1% |
1% |
0.864 |
1% |
|
Current Medications |
|
|
|
|
| Antianxiety/Hynotic/ Antipsychotic |
82% |
80% |
0.625 |
81% |
| Antidepressant |
67% |
67% |
0.898 |
67% |
| Beta Blocker |
27% |
43% |
<0.001 |
35% |
| Diuretic | 41% | 49% | 0.023 | 45% |
All values were obtained from the index MDS, index hemoglobin, serum creatinine or the pharmacy database (with fill dates 30 days prior to 90 days after the index hemoglobin). †Chi-square tests used for proportions.