Table 1.
Summary statistics for the two treatment groups
| Variable | Median (Q1, Q3) or n (%)
|
P valuea | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total (N=9) |
Control (N=3) |
Treatment (N=6) |
||
| Resident | ||||
| Age | 87 (83.5, 89.5) | 87 (87, 90) | 85.5 (82.75, 89.5) | 0.52 |
| Female Gender | 7 (78%) | 2 (66.7%) | 5 (83.3%) | 1.00 |
| Caucasian | 9 (100%) | 3 (100%) | 6(100%) | NAb |
| MMSE | 10 (7, 17) | 10 (0, 16) | 11 (7.5, 18) | 0.63 |
| DAG | 0.94 (0.26, 0.99) | 0.94 (0, 0.97) | 0.90 (0.29, 1) | 0.77 |
| BDPS at pretest | 6.89 (6.79, 6.94) | 6.93 (6.88, 6.99) | 6.87 (6.67, 6.93) | 0.26 |
|
| ||||
| CNA | ||||
| Age | 42 (33, 46.5) | 44 (42, 49) | 36 (32, 46.3) | 0.19 |
| Female Gender | 9 (100%) | 3 (100%) | 6 (100%) | NAb |
| African American | 8 (89%) | 2 (67%) | 6 (100%) | .33 |
| Years of Education | 13 (11.5, 14) | 13 (11, 13) | 13 (11.5, 14) | 0.73 |
| Years of Working Experience | 9 (1.25, 16) | 0.5 (0.4, 22) | 9.5 (4.25, 14) | 0.55 |
| Months of Working in Current Facility | 36 (5.5, 72) | 6 (5, 12) | 36 (28, 141) | 0.17 |
| Months of Working with Current Resident | 9 (4.5, 15) | 6 (5, 12) | 10.5 (3.75, 28.5) | 0.76 |
| Time Spent on Simulator (Minutes) | NA | NA | 84.39 (44.55, 99.54) | NA |
| Number of Runs Played on Simulator | NA | NA | 8 (4.75, 8.75) | NA |
| Simulation Score | NA | NA | 78.9 (61.3, 94.38) | NA |
| Appropriateness LoA at pretest | 0% (0%, 3.15%) | 0% (0%, 0%) | 0 % (0%, 7%) | .50 |
| Effort to Assist at pretest | 1 (0.5, 1.75) | 0 (0, 1) | 1.25 (1, 2.13) | .06 |
Note.
a
p value obtained from fisher exact test or Mann-Whitney U test;
b
p value is not available since race or gender is a constant
NA: Not Applicable
MMSE: Mini Mental State Exam
DAG: Dressing Assessment Guide
BDPS: Beck Dressing Performance Scale
LoA: Level of Assistance