Table 1.
Resident Characteristics
| Mean (SD) | |
|---|---|
| Female (%) | 68.9 (9.8) |
| Age (years) | 82.7 (2.9) |
| Age < 65 years (%) | 9.3 (8.5) |
| Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias (%) | 66.9 (24.9) |
| Activities of daily living impairmenta (%) | 52.3 (12.0) |
| Cognitive impairmentb (%) | 63.1 (23.9) |
| Depressive symptomsc (%) | 29.7 (20.1) |
| Mildly aggressive behaviorsd (%) | 58.5 (21.4) |
| Severely aggressive behaviorse (%) | 18.6 (13.3) |
| Unstable healthf (%) | 21.8 (9.0) |
| Bladder incontinence daily (%) | 68.7 (13.0) |
| Wandering behaviors (%) | 24.7 (16.8) |
| Wheelchair primarily used for mobility (%) | 58.3 (14.9) |
| RUG-III case mix index | 1.098 (0.068) |
aDefined as a score of 4 or more in Activities of Daily Living Scale (ADL); score range is 0–16
bDefined as a score of 3 or more in Cognitive Performance Scale (CPS); score range is 0–6
cDefined as a score of 3 or more in Depression Rating Score (DRS); score range is 0–14
dDefined as a score of 1 or more in Aggressive Behavior Scale (ABS); score range is 0–12
eDefined as a score of 5 or more in Aggressive Behavior Scale (ABS); score range is 0–12
fDefined as a score of 2 or more in Changes in Health, End-Stage Disease, and Signs and Symptoms Score (CHESS); score range is 0–5