Table 2 Informant characteristics
All informants N = 30 | Informants in own home N = 12 | Hospitalized informants N = 11 | Assisted Living Facility informants N = 7 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age, mean (range) | 78.7 (60–97) | 82.4 (73–90) | 71.8 (60–92) | 83.3 (71–97) |
Sex (female), N (%) | 15 (50.0) | 7 (58.3) | 5 (45.5) | 3 (42.9) |
Married, N (%) | 8 (26.7) | 3 (25.0) | 5 (45.5) | – |
Type of residence, N (%) | ||||
Apartment | 26 (86.7) | 12 (100) | 7 (63,6) | 7 (100) |
House | 4 (13.3) | – | 4 (36.4) | – |
Education | ||||
≤ 10 years, N (%) | 5 (16.7) | 2 (16.6) | 1 (9.1) | 2 (28.6) |
10–15 years, N (%) | 12 (40.0) | 5 (41.7) | 4 (36.4) | 3 (42.9) |
> 15 years, N (%) | 13 (43.3) | 5 (41.7) | 6 (54.5) | 2 (28.6) |
Comorbidities, number (range) | 1.3 (0–3) | 1.0 (0–3) | 1.9 (0–3) | 1.0 (0–2) |
OMC, (0–28 point), mean (range) | 23.7 (14–28) | 25.8 (18–28) | 24.5 (14–28) | 18.7 (16–23) |
NMS, (0–9 point), mean (range) | 6.6 (3–9) | 8.8 (3–9) | 7.6 (3–9) | 5 (4–7) |