Table II.

The characteristics of participants

Participants	Clinical Classification	Age	Gender	Comorbid conditions	Living condition	Offspring
H1	Severe	55	Female	No	Living with family	One child (age≥18)
H2	Moderate	55	Female	Hypertension	Living with a spouse	One child (age≥18)
H3	Moderate	38	Male	Diabetes	Living with a spouse	One child (age<18)
H4	Mild	37	Female	Hypertension	Living with a spouse	One child (age<18)
H5	Moderate	68	Female	Diabetes, hypertension	Living with family	One child (age≥18)
H6	Mild	35	Female	No	Living with family	One child (age<18)
H7	Severe	48	Male	Diabetes, hypertension	Living alone	One child (age≥18)
H8	Severe	39	Male	No	Living with family	One child (age<18)
H9	Severe	57	Female	No	Living alone	One child (age≥18)
H10	Severe	63	Male	No	Living with family	One child (age≥18)
H11	Mild	50	Male	No	Living alone	No child
H12	Severe	50	Female	Hypoglycaemia, hypotension	Living with family	One child (agec18)
H13	Mild	31	Female	Pregnant women	Living with a spouse	Pregnancy
H14	Severe	44	Male	Diabetes	Living with a spouse	Two children (age<18)
H15	Mild	43	Female	No	Living with a spouse	Two children (age<18)
H16	Mild	52	Female	Kidney stone, COPD	Living with a spouse	Two children (age≥18)