Table 2.
Baseline information of older adults in the study (n = 102).
| Variables | n | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||
| Male | 46 | 45.10 |
| Female | 56 | 54.90 |
| Age (years) | 0.00 | |
| ≤ 70 | 16 | 15.69 |
| 71–80 | 28 | 27.45 |
| 81–90 | 48 | 47.06 |
| ≥91 | 10 | 9.80 |
| Length of residence (years) | ||
| ≤ 1 | 17 | 16.67 |
| 1.1–3 | 48 | 47.06 |
| 3.1–5 | 32 | 31.37 |
| >5 | 5 | 4.90 |
| Mobility (points) | ||
| 8 | 6 | 5.88 |
| 7 | 9 | 8.82 |
| 6 | 18 | 17.65 |
| 5 | 34 | 33.33 |
| 4 | 20 | 19.61 |
| <4 | 15 | 14.71 |
| Indwelling tube | ||
| Yes | 24 | 23.53 |
| No | 78 | 76.47 |
| Number of chronic diseases | ||
| <3 | 24 | 23.53 |
| 3–5 | 61 | 59.80 |
| ≥5 | 17 | 16.67 |
| Care dependency (points) | ||
| 61–100 | 15 | 14.71 |
| 41–60 | 40 | 39.22 |
| ≤ 40 | 47 | 46.08 |
| Cognitive impairment | ||
| Intact | 15 | 14.71 |
| Mild | 28 | 27.45 |
| Moderate | 34 | 33.33 |
| Severe | 25 | 24.51 |
| Physical agitation | ||
| Yes | 13 | 12.75 |
| No | 89 | 87.25 |
| Verbal agitation | ||
| Yes | 18 | 17.65 |
| No | 84 | 82.35 |
| Fall risk | ||
| Low risk | 18 | 17.65 |
| Moderate risk | 45 | 44.12 |
| High risk | 39 | 38.24 |