Table 1.
Baseline Characteristics of Participants
| Characteristic | Valuea N = 194 |
|---|---|
| Age, mean (SD), y | 74.9 (9.1) |
| Female | 112 (57.7) |
| Race/ethnicity | |
| White | 127 (65.5) |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 28 (14.4) |
| Hispanic | 27 (13.9) |
| Other | 12 (6.2) |
| Education | |
| < High School | 17 (8.8) |
| High School | 75 (38.9) |
| College | 101 (52.3) |
| Living in facility | 8 (4.2) |
| Comorbid conditions | |
| 0 | 23 (11.9) |
| 1–2 | 106 (54.6) |
| >2 | 65 (33.5) |
| Fully independent ADLs | 124 (63.9) |
| Fully independent IADLs | 79 (40.7) |
| Planned Surgical Procedure | |
| Oncologic | 118 (60.8) |
| Non-oncologic colorectal | 28 (14.4) |
| Orthopedic | 12 (6.2) |
| Vascular | 12 (6.2) |
| Solid organ transplant | 9 (4.6) |
| Other | 15 (7.7) |
SD = standard deviation
ADL = Activities of daily living
IADL = Instrumental activities of daily living
a
Data are given as mean (SD) or number (percentage).