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Sociodemographic characteristics of the 19 elderly individuals.
| Variable | M ± SD | n (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | ||
| Male | 10 (52.6) | |
| Female | 9 (47.4) | |
| Age (years) | 80.7 ± 9.1 | |
| MMS | 6.0 ± 6.5 | |
| FIM | 39.1 ± 24.1 | |
| Length of stay (months) | 19.1 ± 19.1 |
MMS, mini-mental state; FIM, functional independence measure.
N = 19.
