Table 1 Characteristics of the sample
Characteristics of the sample (n = 25) | |
|---|---|
Sex female/male | 14 (56Â %)/11 (44Â %) |
Mean age (range) | 85 years (71–98) |
Marital status single/widowed | 20 (80Â %) |
Living situation | Â |
 • Home | 18 (72 %) |
 • Assisted livinga/Nursing care home | 7 (28 %) |
Main care support | Â |
 • Family | 8 (32 %) |
 • Spouse/partner | 5 (20 %) |
 • Nursing service | 9 (36 %) |