Table 5. Distribution of min, max and median of abuse scores by some diseases and problems in the studied elderly .
Diseases and Problems | Yes | No | P a | ||||
Min | Max | Median | Min | Max | Median | ||
Gastrointestinal problems | 0 | 75.51 | 10.81 | 0 | 53.85 | 5.66 | 0.004 |
Depression | 0 | 75.51 | 8.33 | 0 | 54.90 | 8.16 | 0.920 |
Dyslipidemia | 0 | 75.51 | 10.00 | 0 | 54.90 | 6.34 | 0.028 |
Respiratory diseases | 0 | 59.18 | 9.80 | 0 | 75.51 | 7.47 | 0.042 |
Sleep disorders | 0 | 75.51 | 11.53 | 0 | 54.90 | 6.15 | 0.001 |
Audiovisual problems | 0 | 75.51 | 11.33 | 0 | 53.85 | 4.68 | 0.001 |
Joints pain | 0 | 75.51 | 10.00 | 0 | 23.53 | 1.88 | 0.001 |
Osteoporosis/ arthritis | 0 | 75.51 | 10.17 | 0 | 54.90 | 7.47 | 0.093 |
Hypertension | 0 | 75.51 | 11.53 | 0 | 54.90 | 4.08 | 0.001 |
Hypotension | 0 | 54.90 | 9.09 | 0 | 75.51 | 8.16 | 0.861 |
Dental/oral problems | 0 | 75.51 | 10.90 | 0 | 21.43 | 3.88 | 0.001 |
Anorexia | 0 | 75.51 | 10.67 | 0 | 54.90 | 8.16 | 0.138 |
Cardiovascular disease | 0 | 75.51 | 12.24 | 0 | 53.85 | 4.34 | 0.001 |
Cancer | 0 | 51.02 | 12.30 | 0 | 75.51 | 8.16 | 0.089 |
Diabetes | 0 | 59.18 | 7.69 | 0 | 75.51 | 8.92 | 0.483 |
Urinary incontinence | 0 | 75.51 | 12.24 | 0 | 54.90 | 5.76 | 0.001 |
Disability | 0 | 51.02 | 18.36 | 0 | 75.51 | 8.16 | 0.017 |
aMann-Whitney U test.