Table 1.
Basic characteristics of study participants
| Variables | No. (%) a |
|---|---|
| Sex |
|
| Women |
408 (76) |
| Men |
325 (24) |
| Age (years) |
|
| 65-74 |
92 (12) |
| 75-84 |
301 (41) |
| ≥ 85 |
326 (47) |
| Facility ownership |
|
| Public |
404 (45) |
| Subsidized |
78 (9) |
| Private |
251 (47) |
| Functional dependence |
|
| Independent (100b) |
186 (22) |
| Mild (91-99) |
177 (25) |
| Moderate (61-90) |
152 (23) |
| Severe (21-60) |
91 (15) |
| Total (0-20) |
109 (16) |
| Cognitive statusc, d |
|
| Normal (≤2) |
269 (54) |
| Mild (3-4) |
65 (14) |
| Moderate (5-7) |
60 (15) |
| Severe (≥8) | 60 (17) |
a Unweighted counts and weighted percentages.
b Barthel Index score.
c Empirical number of observations and weighted percentages computed through multiple imputation.
d Pfeiffer's Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire score.