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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Sep 16.
Published in final edited form as: Gerontechnology. 2012;11(3):457–468. doi: 10.4017/gt.2013.11.3.004.00

Table 1.

Time Matrix of Cases

T1 First Map T2 Second Map T3 Third Map Overall
Cases Assessment Scores & Sensor Results Baseline or Decline Assessment Scores & Sensor Results Decline or Improvement Intervention Assessment Scores & Sensor Results Decline or Improvement Intervention Congruence between map and scores
Case 1 SF-12 63.08
GDS 1
MMSE 27
ATO 4.48
AD 44.07
Baseline SF-12 48
GDS 2
MMSE 25
ATO 0.43
AD 38.49
Decline Assessment by health care team SF- 12 62
GDS 1
MMSE 29
ATO 3.31
AD 65.38
Improvement Medication change Physician intervention Counseling Yes
Density map depict
Baseline
Decline
Improvement
Time away
Case 2 SF-12 37.87
GDS 9
MMSE 22
ATO 0.77
AD 97.47
Decline SF-12 53.04
GDS 2
MMSE 18
ATO 1.80
AD 110.41
Improvement Physician Intervention Hospital Medication change More assistant care Counseling SF-12 54.6
GDS 7
MMSE 16
ATO 1.47
AD 129.36
Improvement & Decline Increase physician monitoring Increase in attendant care Counseling Yes
Density map depict
Decline
Improvement
New Baseline
Increased home activity
Time away
Case 3 SF -12 51.32
GDS 6
MMSE 29
ATO 3.33
AD 24.18
Baseline SF-12 48.45
GDS 6
MMSE 22
ATO 0.38
AD 32.08
Decline Assessment by health care team SF-12 49.84
GDS 6
MMSE 27
ATO 3.07
AD 76.88
Improvement Psychiatric assessment Medication change Counseling Supportive CNA visits Yes
Density map depict
Baseline
Decline
Improvement
Decrease home activity
Time away
Case 4 SF-12 59.03
GDS 2
MMSE 30
ATO 4.23
AD 8.65
Baseline SF-12 20.55
GDS 9
MMSE 23
ATO 1.70
AD 25.86
Decline Assessment by health care team SF-12 54.85
GDS 2
MMSE 28
ATO 3.38
AD 31.31
Improvement & Decline Physician intervention Medication change Rehab hospital Counseling Family intervention Yes
Density map depict
Baseline
Decline
Improvement
Increase home activity
Time away
Case 5 SF-12 57.96
GDS 2
MMSE 30
ATO 4.85
AD 8.25
Baseline SF-12 28.09
GDS 10
MMSE 27
ATO 0.24
AD 37.66
Decline Assessment by health care team SF-12 48.78
GDS 2
MMSE 23
ATO 1.70
AD 43.20
Improvement & Decline Hospital Medication change Physician intervention Counseling Supportive CNA visits Yes
Density map depict
Baseline
Decline
Improvement
Increase home activity
Time away

Key: ATO = Average time out per day per hour; AD = Average density per hour for hours at home