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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2016 Aug 30;98(1):1–10. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2016.07.028

Table 1.

Analysis Showing Characteristics of Community-dwelling Persons 65 Years and Older at Baseline who Remained Stable, Experienced an Activity of Daily Living Stage Transition (Improvement or Deterioration), were Institutionalized, or Died within Two Years

Total Column % N=23470 Stable N (Weighted row %) 14979 (63.8) Improved N (Weighted row %) 2508 (10.7) Deteriorated N (Weighted row %) 3120 (13.3) Institutionalized N (Weighted row %) 582 (2.5) Died N (Weighted row %) 2281 (9.7)
Activity of Daily Living Stage
0 16259 (69.3) 12954 (82.2) a 2180 (12.1) 230 (1.1) 895 (4.6)
I 3745 (16.0) 1260 (34.0) 1247 (36.0) 623 (15.7) 126 (2.8) 489 (11.5)
II 1888 (8.0) 470 (24.6) 627 (36.0) 255 (13.5) 127 (5.8) 409 (20.0)
III 1326 (5.6) 250 (19.3) 569 (46.4) 62 (4.5) 85 (5.6) 360 (24.2)
IV 252 (1.1) 45 (18.0) 65 (29.8) a 14 (5.1) 128 (47.1)

Very satisfied with care coordination and quality
No 16803 (73.2) 10383 (65.5) 1906 (11.0) 2289 (12.7) 460 (2.2) 1765 (8.7)
Yes 6151 (26.8) 4211 (72.0) 575 (8.9) 785 (11.6) 106 (1.2) 474 (6.3)

Very satisfied with access
No 17014 (73.7) 10460 (65.1) 1956 (11.2) 2342 (12.9) 461 (2.1) 1795 (8.7)
Yes 6056 (26.3) 4228 (73.5) 530 (8.1) 744 (10.9) 109 (1.4) 445 (6.1)

Age
65-74 10558 (45.0) 7861 (75.8) 1063 (9.7) 1090 (9.9) 67 (0.5) 477 (4.1)
75-84 9422 (40.1) 5733 (61.7) 1070 (11.1) 1402 (14.6) 252 (2.6) 965 (9.9)
≥85 3490 (14.9) 1385 (40.0) 375 (10.7) 628 (18.0) 263 (7.5) 839 (23.8)

Gender
Male 10181 (43.4) 6817 (70.6) 925 (8.7) 1171 (10.5) 157 (1.2) 1111 (9.0)
Female 13289 (56.6) 8162 (65.2) 1583 (11.5) 1949 (13.7) 425 (2.5) 1170 (7.2)

Race/Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic white 19236 (82.0) 12410 (68.4) 1955 (9.7) 2502 (11.9) 513 (2.0) 1856 (7.9)
Non-Hispanic black 1867 (8.0) 1086 (61.3) 244 (12.7) 267 (13.8) 42 (1.8) 228 (10.4)
Hispanic 1691 (7.2) 1065 (65.6) 233 (13.8) 241 (13.4) 18 (0.9) 134 (6.4)
Other 665 (2.8) 411 (66.4) 75 (10.9) 108 (14.2) a 62 (7.2)

Education
≥High school diploma 16581 (71.0) 11251 (71.3) 1619 (9.4) 2058 (11.3) 347 (1.6) 1306 (6.4)
Below high school diploma 6787 (29.0) 3679 (57.4) 883 (12.8) 1050 (15.0) 230 (2.7) 945 (12.1)

Annual income
≤$25,000 12984 (55.3) 7364 (59.8) 1611 (12.3) 1936 (14.3) 443 (2.8) 1630 (10.8)
>$25,000 10486 (44.7) 7615 (75.8) 897 (8.2) 1184 (10.1) 139 (1.0) 651 (4.9)

Supplemental insurance
Medicare and Medicaid-dual enrollee 2879 (12.3) 1354 (49.5) 440 (15.7) 500 (17.1) 143 (4.2) 442 (13.5)
Private-supplemental 14294 (60.9) 9575 (70.7) 1403 (9.4) 1808 (11.5) 289 (1.5) 1219 (6.9)
Others public supplemental 404 (1.7) 234 (59.6) 44 (11.1) 64 (15.5) 13 (2.6) 49 (11.3)
Medicare only 5893 (25.1) 3816 (68.5) 621 (9.9) 748 (11.9) 137 (1.8) 571 (8.0)

Living arrangement
With spouse 11732 (50.0) 8200 (72.8) 1156 (9.4) 1402 (11.0) 107 (0.7) 867 (6.1)
With children 2364 (10.1) 1200 (54.1) 298 (13.0) 409 (16.6) 71 (2.5) 386 (13.7)
With others 1112 (4.7) 660 (62.9) 132 (11.8) 142 (12.2) 36 (2.6) 142 (10.5)
Alone 6595 (28.1) 4046 (65.2) 719 (10.4) 918 (12.8) 242 (3.0) 670 (8.6)
Retirement community 1667 (7.1) 873 (55.5) 203 (12.0) 249 (14.3) 126 (6.5) 216 (11.5)

Home accessibility features
No 13838 (59.0) 9813 (73.8) 1222 (8.5) 1633 (10.8) 197 (1.1) 973 (5.8)
Yes 9632 (41.0) 5166 (57.1) 1286 (13.2) 1487 (14.7) 385 (3.3) 1308 (11.7)

Beneficiary or proxy interview
Beneficiary 21559 (91.9) 14124 (68.9) 2301 (10.2) 2820 (12.1) 477 (1.7) 1837 (7.0)
Proxy 1609 (6.9) 656 (46.6) 172 (10.9) 265 (14.8) 97 (5.2) 419 (22.4)

Comorbidities
Alzheimer/dementia
No 22810 (97.2) 14824 (68.5) 2453 (10.3) 3001 (12.1) 484 (1.6) 2048 (7.4)
Yes 660 (2.8) 155 (25.0) 55 (8.5) 119 (17.8) 98 (15.0) 233 (33.6)

Angina pectoris/coronary artery disease
No 21132 (90.0) 13700 (68.6) 2172 (9.9) 2748 (11.9) 536 (1.9) 1976 (7.6)
Yes 2338 (10.0) 1279 (57.4) 336 (14.2) 372 (15.3) 46 (1.6) 305 (11.4)

Complete/partial paralysis
No 22842 (97.3) 14697 (68.1) 2396 (10.1) 3026 (12.2) 550 (1.9) 2173 (7.8)
Yes 628 (2.7) 282 (47.5) 112 (18.5) 94 (14.8) 32 (4.3) 108 (14.9)

Diabetes/high blood sugar
No 18420 (78.5) 12244 (70.3) 1791 (9.2) 2283 (11.3) 442 (1.8) 1660 (7.3)
Yes 5050 (21.5) 2735 (57.6) 717 (14.1) 837 (15.7) 140 (2.3) 621 (10.3)

Emphysema/asthma/Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
No 20314 (86.6) 13358 (69.5) 2012 (9.5) 2655 (12.0) 520 (2.0) 1769 (7.1)
Yes 3156 (13.4) 1621 (55.1) 496 (15.6) 465 (14.1) 62 (1.6) 512 (13.6)

Hypertension
No 9582 (40.8) 6577 (72.8) 787 (7.7) 1099 (10.4) 263 (2.0) 856 (7.1)
Yes 13888 (59.2) 8402 (63.8) 1721 (12.1) 2021 (13.6) 319 (1.8) 1425 (8.6)

Mental/psychiatric disorder
No 22118 (94.2) 14329 (68.5) 2270 (9.9) 2900 (12.0) 510 (1.8) 2109 (7.8)
Yes 1352 (5.8) 650 (51.3) 238 (17.3) 220 (16.0) 72 (4.2) 172 (11.2)

Mental retardation
No 23400 (99.7) 14947 (67.6) 2496 (10.2) 3109 (12.3) 572 (1.9) 2276 (8.0)
Yes 70 (0.3) 32 (50.0) 12 (17.9) 11 (13.2) a a

Myocardial infarction/heart attack
No 20258 (86.3) 13262 (69.2) 2055 (9.8) 2646 (12.0) 501 (1.9) 1794 (7.2)
Yes 3212 (13.7) 1717 (56.4) 453 (13.9) 474 (14.2) 81 (2.1) 487 (13.5)

Other heart conditions
No 20291 (86.5) 13237 (68.9) 2027 (9.6) 2643 (12.0) 509 (1.9) 1875 (7.6)
Yes 3179 (13.5) 1742 (58.2) 481 (15.0) 477 (14.1) 73 (1.9) 406 (10.8)

Parkinson's disease
No 23176 (98.8) 14876 (67.9) 2471 (10.3) 3064 (12.2) 560 (1.9) 2205 (7.8)
Yes 294 (1.2) 103 (35.6) 37 (11.2) 56 (21.9) 22 (7.2) 76 (24.0)

Severe hearing impairment/deaf
No 21699 (92.5) 14180 (68.9) 2227 (9.9) 2822 (12.0) 506 (1.8) 1964 (7.5)
Yes 1771 (7.5) 799 (48.5) 281 (16.2) 298 (16.4) 76 (3.5) 317 (15.4)

Severe vision impairment/no usable vision
No 21701 (92.5) 14267 (69.3) 2196 (9.7) 2799 (11.9) 500 (1.8) 1939 (7.4)
Yes 1769 (7.5) 712 (42.8) 312 (18.2) 321 (17.7) 82 (4.1) 342 (17.2)

Stroke/brain hemorrhage
No 20868 (88.9) 13813 (69.7) 2094 (9.7) 2688 (11.8) 470 (1.7) 1803 (7.1)
Yes 2602 (11.1) 1166 (48.1) 414 (15.7) 432 (16.1) 112 (3.7) 478 (16.3)
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Note: care coordination and quality was missing = 516; access barriers to medical care was missing = 400; race/ethnicity was missing = 11; education was missing = 102; Beneficiary or proxy interview was missing=302; Activity of Daily Living Stage was missing = 2;