Table 1 Demographic information of participants.
From: Hospitalization and emergency department visits among seniors receiving homecare: a pilot study
Patient demographic | Â | Value | N |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (Years) | mean (SD) | 77.8 (6.5) | 47 |
|  | range | 67–97 years |  |
Sex – male | n (%) | 22 (47%) | 47 |
Body mass index score | mean (SD) | 33.1 (14.2) | 47 |
|  | range | 11–77 |  |
Charlson Index score | mean (SD) | 1.70 (1.92) | 47 |
|  | range | 0–8 |  |
Barthel Index score | mean (SD) | 18.70 (1.99) | 47 |
|  | range | 11–20 |  |
Nutrition score | mean (SD) | 3.98 (2.46) | 47 |
|  | range | 1–9 |  |
Residence | n (%) | Â | 47 |
   House |  | 33 (70%) |  |
   Apartment |  | 9 (19%) |  |
   Condominium |  | 5 (11%) |  |
Marital Status | n (%) | Â | 47 |
   Married |  | 28 (60%) |  |
   Widowed |  | 16 (34%) |  |
   Single, never married |  | 3 (6%) |  |
Education | n (%) | Â | 47 |
   Completed high school or higher education |  | 25 (53%) |  |