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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pain Manag Nurs. 2015 Aug 8;16(5):770–780. doi: 10.1016/j.pmn.2015.06.002

Table 1.

Study sample characteristics

Characteristic Total Sample
(N=43)

N (%)
Gender

  Female 29 (67.4)
  Male 14 (32.6)

Race / Ethnicity

  White 29 (67.4)
  Black 14 (32.6)

Depression Diagnosis

  Absent 19 (44.2)
  Present 24 (55.8)

Dementia Diagnosis

  Absent 27 (62.8)
  Present 16 (37.2)

Pain Medication Orders

  Scheduled 26 (60.5)
  PRN 39 (90.7)

Age Mean(SD)

  Years 84.0 (79–90)
Min=51,Max=99

Length of Stay Median(IQRa)

  Months 13.1 (2.6–28.1)
Min=<1,Max=179

Total Number of Pain-Related Diagnoses

3.0 (2–4)
Min=1,Max=7

MDS-derived Activities of Daily Living Scale
Total Score (MDS-ADL)

17.0 (14–20)
Min=7,Max=28

MDS-derived Cognitive Performance Scale
Total Score (MDS-CPS)

3.0 (2–3)
Min=0,Max=4
a

25th–75th inter-quartile range (IQR)