Table 2.
Quantitative clinical and psychosocial data
| Variable | Older Adult M(SD) Varying N |
Care partner M(SD) N = 29 |
Possible Range | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katz ADL (n = 25) | 5.60 (0.87) | – | 0–6 | Nearly independent |
| Lawton-Brody IADL (n = 25) | 6.92 (1.78) | – | 0–8 | High functioning |
| PSS (n = 15) | 12.67 (7.70) | 16.52 (5.32) | 0–40 | Low stress, Moderate stress |
| LSNS (n = 25) | 18.56 (5.96) | – | 0–30 | Moderate social engagement |
| DeJong (n = 22) | 1.95 (1.53) | – | 0–6 | Low loneliness |
|
PHQ-depression (n = 22) |
1.05 (1.33) | – | 0–6 | Low depression |
| PHQ-anxiety (n = 22) | 1.09 (1.57) | – | 0–6 | Low anxiety |
Katz ADL Katz Index of Independence in Activities of Daily Living
Lawton-Brody IADL Lawton-Brody Instrumental Activities of Daily Living Scale
PSS Perceived Stress Scale
LSNS Lubben Social Network Scale
DeJong De Jong Gierveld Loneliness Scale
PHQ Patient Health Questionnaire