Table 1 Care home and resident demographics
Intervention | Control | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Care home type | |||
Residential/nursing | 20 (64.5%) | 11 (57.9%) | 31 (62%) |
Specialist dementia care | 11 (35.5%) | 8 (42.1%) | 19 (38%) |
Number of permanent residents M(SD) | 32.9 (14.02) | 30 (11.27) | 31.8 (12.98) |
Percentage of residents with dementia M(SD) | 74.2 (22.48) | 83.1 (21.21) | 77.7 (22.21) |
Average resident:staff ratio daytime Med(Range) | 4.7 (2.5, 10.5) | 5.2 (3.0, 8.8) | 4.8 (2.5, 10.5) |
Average resident:staff ratio night time Med(Range) | 9.7 (2.9, 15.3) | 9.5 (3.3, 17.5) | 9.7 (2.9, 17.5) |