Table 1.
Participant Demographics
Characteristic | Delirium (N=9) | No Delirium (N=14) | P-value |
---|---|---|---|
Mean Age (years) | 88 (SD 6.7) | 78 (SD 11) | P=0.23 |
Gender: | P=0.67 | ||
Male (n=13) | 6 | 7 | |
Female (n=10) | 3 | 7 | |
Location of care | P=0.09 | ||
Home (n=8)* | 1 | 7 | |
Nursing Home (n=16) | 8 | 7 | |
Time on Service | P=0.53 | ||
0–30 days (n=4) | 1 | 3 | |
31–90 days (n=10) | 3 | 7 | |
>90 days (n=9) | 5 | 4 | |
Diagnosis | P=0.24 | ||
Cancer (n=7) | 1 | 6 | |
Solid organ (Liver, cardiac, lung) (n=8) | 3 | 5 | |
Neurologic/Dementia (n=8) | 5 | 3 |
one subject was in assisted living