Table 2.

Bivariate Correlations Between LS-Measures and Predictor Variables

	TAFR	Transits
Age [years]	−.10	−.15
Sex	−.07‡	.36**‡
Length of Stay [years]	.01	.08
MMSE [score]	−.47***	.34**
Gait Speed [m/s]	.51***	−.28+
GDS-12R [score]	−.35**	.15
FES-I [score]	−.36**	.28*
AES-D [score]	.09	−.28*
Ambulatory Status	.08‡	.13‡

Abbreviations: AES-D Apathy Evaluation Scale, FES-I Falls Efficacy Scale International, GDS-12R Geriatric Depression Scale-Residential, MMSE Mini-Mental State Examination, TAFR time spent away from private room, wc wheelchair, yrs years, † Pearson r, ‡ Spearman rho

⁺ = <.10; * = p < .05; ** = p < .01; *** = p ≤ .001