Table 2.
Resident characteristics
| Scale | Supportive living (n = 1,337) | Long-term care (n = 5,029*) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression rating scale*, n (%) | |||
| No depressive symptoms (0) | 699 (52.3) | 1,719 (34.2) | <0.001 |
| Some depressive symptoms (1–2) | 316 (23.6) | 1,622 (32.3) | |
| Possible depressive disorder (3–14) | 322 (24.1) | 1,678 (33.4) | |
| Mean (SE) Ridit | 0.409 (0.008) | 0.591 (0.008) | |
| Cognitive performance scale, n (%) | |||
| Intact (0) | 179 (13.4) | 389 (7.7) | <0.001 |
| Borderline intact (1) | 196 (14.7) | 626 (12.4) | |
| Mild impairment (2) | 476 (35.6) | 711 (14.1) | |
| Moderate impairment (3) | 376 (28.1) | 1,696 (33.7) | |
| Moderate/severe impairment (4) | 47 (3.5) | 466 (9.3) | |
| Severe impairment (5) | 53 (4.0) | 660 (13.1) | |
| Very severe impairment (6) | 10 (0.7) | 481 (9.6) | |
| Mean (SE) Ridit | 0.333 (0.007) | 0.667 (0.007) | |
| Changes in health, end-stage. disease, signs, and symptoms scale, n (%) | |||
| No instability (0) | 952 (71.2) | 1,982 (39.4) | <0.001 |
| Minimal instability (1) | 245 (18.3) | 1,799 (35.8) | |
| Low instability (2) | 98 (7.3) | 860 (17.1) | |
| Moderate instability (3) | 27 (2.0) | 275 (5.5) | |
| High instability (4) | 15 (1.1) | 91 (1.8) | |
| Very high instability (5) | 0 (0) | 22 (0.4) | |
| Mean (SE) Ridit | 0.337 (0.004) | 0.663 (0.007) | |
| Activities of daily living long-form scale, n (%) | |||
| 0–4 (most independent) | 786 (58.8) | 127 (2.5) | <0.001 |
| 5–9 | 292 (21.8) | 225 (4.5) | |
| 10–14 | 138 (10.3) | 459 (9.1) | |
| 15–19 | 86 (6.4) | 1757 (34.9) | |
| 20–24 | 23 (1.7) | 1654 (32.9) | |
| 25–28 (most dependent) | 12 (0.9) | 807 (16.0) | |
| Mean (SE) Ridit | 0.071 (0.004) | 0.929 (0.004) | |
SE = standard error.
*
10 long-term care cases missing from depression rating scale (n = 5,019).