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Table 3 Resident Characteristics of Two Home Areas (N = 64)

From: Mixed methods developmental evaluation of the CHOICE program: a relationship-centred mealtime intervention for long-term care

Characteristic

Both Home Areas (N = 64)

Wellesley (n = 32)

Parker (n = 32)

Age, mean (SD)

85 (11.7)

84 (13.3)

85 (10.0)

Male (n)

30.4% (4)

26.1% (6)

34.8% (8)

CPS Score,a mean (SD)

2.6 (1.7)

3.1 (1.5)

2.0 (1.7)

 Moderate/severe impairment (n)

52.2% (24)

65.2% (15)

39.1% (9)

ADL-LFb Score, mean (SD)

16.4 (8.7)

16.9 (9.3)

16.0 (8.3)

  1. aCPS Cognitive Performance Scale, scoring 0–6; scores ≥3 indicate moderate/severe cognitive impairment
  2. bADL-LF Activities of Daily Living Long Form Scale, scoring 0–28 with higher scores indicating more impairment of ADL independence performance
  3. Note: Home areas were not significantly different on any of the resident characteristics, p < 0.05