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. 2013 Feb 19;8:221–227. doi: 10.2147/CIA.S39452

Table 1.

Scores for the BI, the MMSE, and the GDS

Frequency Percent
Barthel index
 Total dependency 78 28.7
 Severe dependency 39 14.3
 Moderate dependency 41 15.1
 Mild dependency 34 12.5
 Minimal dependency 44 16.2
 Independent 24 8.8
 Total 260 95.6
 Missing 6
Mini Mental State examination
 Cognitive impairment 122 44.9
 No cognitive impairment 119 43.8
 Total 241 88,6
 Missing 15
Geriatric depression scale
 Without depression signs 61 22.4
 With depression signs 84 30.9
 Total 145 53.3
 Missing 121

Abbreviations: BI, Barthel Index; MMSE, Mini Mental State Examination; GDS, Geriatric Depression Scale.