Table 1.
Patient participant characteristics
| Overall (n = 527) | Without Delirium (n = 413) | With Delirium (n = 114) | |
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| Age – mean years (SD) | 79.7 (6.6) | 79.5 (6.6) | 80.5 (6.6) |
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| Male – n (%) | 226 (43) | 169 (41) | 57 (50) |
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| Race* – n (%) | |||
| White | 458 (88) | 356 (86) | 102 (91) |
| Black or African American | 43 (8) | 36 (9) | 7 (6) |
| Others | 22 (4) | 19 (5) | 3 (3) |
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| Hispanic or Latino* – n (%) | 11 (2) | 8 (2) | 3 (3) |
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| Education* – n (%) | |||
| Less than high school | 54 (10) | 37 (9) | 17 (15) |
| High school graduate | 191 (37) | 143 (35) | 48 (44) |
| Some college | 101 (19) | 87 (21) | 14 (13) |
| College graduate | 73 (14) | 62 (15) | 11 (10) |
| Master’s degree | 70 (14) | 52 (13) | 18 (16) |
| Doctoral degree | 33 (6) | 31 (7) | 2 (2) |
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| Married* – n (%) | 224 (43) | 173 (42) | 51 (46) |
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| Lives Alone* – n (%) | 194 (37) | 166 (40) | 28 (25) |
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| Charlson Score – n (%) | |||
| 0 | 36 (7) | 29 (7) | 7 (6) |
| 1 | 172 (33) | 143 (35) | 29 (25) |
| 2+ | 319 (60) | 241 (58) | 78 (69) |
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| ADL* – sum score (SD) | 0.9 (1.4) | 0.7 (1.3) | 1.4 (1.8) |
| Impaired in ADL* – n (%) | 202 (38) | 140 (34) | 62 (54) |
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| IADL* – sum score (SD) | 1.8 (1.8) | 1.5 (1.6) | 2.7 (2.1) |
| Impaired in IADL* – n (%) | 333 (63) | 244 (59) | 89 (78) |
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| Dementia – n (%) | 183 (35) | 110 (27) | 73 (64) |
Table Abbreviations and Footnotes:
SD=standard deviation, Charlson= Charlson comorbidity score, ADL=basic Activities of Daily Living, scored 0–6, 6 worst, IADL=Instrumental Activities of Daily Living, 0–7, 7 worst
*
Number of missing data: race (4), ethnicity (2), education (5), marital status (2), living situation (2), ADL (2), IADL (2).