TABLE 1.

Participant Demographic and Disease-related Variables: Descriptive Statistics

	Sample (N = 192)			Home Health Users (N = 20)		Non Home Health Users (N = 172)
Variables	Mean	SD	Range	Mean	SD	Mean	SD
Awareness	−0.37	0.85	−2 to 2	−0.8*	0.62	−0.32*	0.86
Age	78.23	6.80	58.10−94.99	81.07*	7.24	77.89*	6.69
CDR†	1.05	0.28	0.5−2	1.20*	0.41	1.03*	0.26
Education	14.45	2.93	7‒20	13.90	2.69	14.52	2.96
Medical Comorbidities‡	0.68	0.69	0−2	0.97*	0.79	0.64*	0.67
Global Cognition§	21.17	4.49	7−30	19.20*	4.59	21.37*	1.028
	N per group			N per group		N per group
Diagnosis Subtype‖	172 AD/20 DLB			15 AD/5 DLB		157 AD/15 DLB*
Gender	84 male/108 female			10 male/10 female		74 male/98 female

^†Clinical dementia rating: 0 = Healthy, 0.5 = Very Mild, 1 = Mild, 2 = Moderate.

^‡Charlson comorbidity index.

^§Modified Mini Mental Status Exam.

^‖Dementia subtype.

^*P < 0.05 indicates significant difference between home health groups.

AD indicates probable Alzheimer disease, DLB, dementia with Lewy bodies.