Table 1 Demographic and Clinical Characteristic of People with dementia
From: Predictors of unmet needs in Chilean older people with dementia: a cross-sectional study
Characteristic | N | % | 95% IC | Mean/s.d. 95% IC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | 165 | 60–73 | 20 | 13.9–26.7 | |
74–83 | 45.5 | 38.2–53.3 | 80.3/7.9 | ||
84–113 | 30.9 | 26.7–42.4 | (79.04–81.38) | ||
Sex | 165 | Female | 66.7 | 59.4–73.9 | |
Male | 33.3 | 26.1–40.6 | |||
Marital status | 164 | Single | 2.4 | 0–6.0 | |
Married/ Living with a | 48.8 | 38.1–59.5 | |||
partner | 1.2 | 0.3.6 | |||
Separate/Divorced | 47.6 | 36.9–57.1 | |||
Widow | |||||
Cognitive Impairment | 141 | Severe | 18.9 | 12.4–25.4 | 14.9/8.04 |
Moderate | 55.9 | 47.7–64.1 | (13.57–16.22) | ||
Mild | 25.2 | 18.0–32.4 | |||
BPSD prevalent symptoms | 164 | Depression/dysphoria | 79.9 | 73.8–86.0 | 6.6/2.62 |
Anxiety | 72.6 | 65.9–79.3 | (6.16–6.95) | ||
Apathy | 69.5 | 62.2–76.2 | |||
Functional Status | 163 | Total dependence | 18.4 | 12.4–24.3 | |
Severe | 14.7 | 9.2–20.1 | |||
Moderate | 12.9 | 7.7–18.0 | 57.4/33.01 | ||
Mild | 44.7 | 37.1–52.3 | (52.33–62.46) | ||
Autonomous | 9.2 | 4.8–13.6 |