From: Can the general public use vignettes to discriminate between Alzheimer’s disease health states?
Health state | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Currenta | Mild AD | Moderate AD | Severe AD | |
Mobility – n | ||||
No problems | 38 | 13 | 8 | 0 |
Slight problems | 6 | 21 | 13 | 6 |
Moderate problems | 3 | 13 | 21 | 17 |
Severe problems | 1 | 0 | 4 | 17 |
Unable to walk | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
Self-care – n | ||||
No problems | 45 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Slight problems | 2 | 24 | 8 | 0 |
Moderate problems | 1 | 16 | 27 | 11 |
Severe problems | 0 | 5 | 8 | 18 |
Unable to wash/dress | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18 |
Usual Activities – n | ||||
No problems | 41 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Slight problems | 4 | 12 | 5 | 2 |
Moderate problems | 2 | 27 | 26 | 8 |
Severe problems | 0 | 5 | 14 | 23 |
Unable to do | 1 | 1 | 3 | 15 |
Pain/Discomfort – n | ||||
No pain/discomfort | 22 | 19 | 15 | 7 |
Slight pain/discomfort | 21 | 20 | 13 | 13 |
Moderate pain/discomfort | 4 | 9 | 18 | 16 |
Severe pain/discomfort | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
Extreme pain/discomfort | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Anxiety/Depression – n | ||||
Not anxious/depressed | 32 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
Slightly anxious/depressed | 13 | 14 | 6 | 6 |
Moderately anxious/depressed | 2 | 18 | 19 | 11 |
Severely anxious/depressed | 1 | 3 | 17 | 15 |
Extremely anxious/depressed | 0 | 1 | 4 | 14 |
Refused to answer | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |