Table 3.
Comparison of the SOC-13 scores of patients with type A AD with different demographic characteristics.
| Characteristics | n | SOC-13 score (points) | Statistical value | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | <60 years old | 68 | 49.77 ± 3.46 | t = 0.322 | 0.748 |
| ≥60 years old | 22 | 50.06 ± 3.81 | |||
| Gender | Male | 64 | 49.89 ± 2.98 | t = 0.281 | 0.779 |
| Female | 26 | 49.72 ± 3.16 | |||
| Education level | Junior high school and below | 28 | 49.22 ± 2.95 | F = 0.641 | 0.529 |
| High school or technical secondary school | 39 | 50.14 ± 3.56 | |||
| College degree or above | 23 | 50.09 ± 3.99 | |||
| Marital status | married | 69 | 49.52 ± 3.65 | t = 1.473 | 0.144 |
| Unmarried/divorced/widowed | 21 | 50.89 ± 3.58 | |||
| Working status | On the job | 68 | 50.11 ± 3.91 | t = 1.171 | 0.245 |
| Retired | 22 | 49.01 ± 3.63 | |||
| Care situation | Family members | 62 | 50.08 ± 3.09 | F = 0.831 | 0.439 |
| Someone else | 22 | 49.58 ± 4.17 | |||
| Unattended | 6 | 48.31 ± 3.25 | |||
| Monthly household income | <5,000 yuan | 9 | 32.58 ± 2.70 | t = 11.383 | <0.001 |
| ≥5,000 yuan | 81 | 51.76 ± 4.96 | |||
| Family function | Good family function | 63 | 60.21 ± 5.78 | F = 449.560 | <0.001 |
| Moderate impairment of family function | 19 | 25.41 ± 2.09a | |||
| Severe family dysfunction | 8 | 26.20 ± 2.25a | |||
Compared with family function,
the difference is statistically significant.