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. 2022 Mar 12;7(2):31. doi: 10.3390/geriatrics7020031

Table 4.

Clinical and survival outcomes reported in studies included in the scoping review.

Study Authors, Year Outcomes PACE Comparison 1 Comparison 2 p
Kane et al., 2002 Dependency/Discomfort PACE (%) WPP (%)
Pain/discomfort moderate/severe i 44 49 ns
Pain interferes with normal activity some/most of time i 50 59 ns
Very satisfied with pain control 91 91 ns
Depression > 5 on GDS i 15 18 ns
Nadash, 2013 PACE VCP
Deaths ii, % 22.05 10.01 <0.0001
Risk of death (for participants who were treated); HR ref 0.55 95% CI 0.26–1.22
Weaver et al., 2008 PACE VA-Sole VA + PACE
Deaths, n (%) iii 29 (34) 52 (28) 28 (28) NR
Survived, n (%) iii 37 (66) 113 (62) 51 (50) NR
Wieland et al., 2010 PACE Nursing Home Waiver Program
Five-year median survival (years) iv 4.2 2.3 3.5 0.015

PACE = Program of All-inclusive Care for the Elderly. WPP = Wisconsin Partnership Program. VCP = Visiting Nurse Service (VNS) Choice Program. VA-Sole = Veteran’s Affairs as sole provider. VA+PACE = Veteran’s Affairs partnership with PACE. GDS = Geriatric Depression Scale. ns = nonsignificant. NR = not reported. i based on patient report only. ii 18 months post-enrollment. iii 36 months after enrollment. iv risk-adjusted. HR = hazard ratio. CI = confidence interval. Ref = reference group.