Age, median (IQR) | 100.9 (100.2–102.1) |
Gender, female N (%) | 120 (74) |
Education, N (%) | |
Low | 76 (47) |
Medium | 62 (38) |
High | 23 (14) |
Missing value | 1 (1) |
Cognitive functioning, MMSE, median (IQR)a | 26 (23–28) |
Missing value, N (%) | 8 (5) |
Living situation, N (%) | |
Community-dwelling, or independent in a residence with available services | 82 (50) |
Fulltime assistance at home residence | 3 (2) |
In a residential care center | 67 (41) |
In a nursing home | 3 (2) |
With family | 6 (4) |
Missing value | 1 (1) |
Independence in ADL, BI median (IQR)b | 15 (11–19) |
Independent (scores ≥15), N (%) | 79 (49) |
Dependent (scores < 15), N (%) | 61 (38) |
Missing value | 22 (13) |
Mobility, N (%) | |
Able to walk independently, with or without a walking stick or walker | 112 (69) |
Able to walk with help of another person | 11 (7) |
Able to move independently in a wheelchair | 11 (7) |
Not able to move independently in a wheelchair | 9 (5) |
Missing value | 19 (12) |
Prescription medication categories, median (IQR) | 3 (5–7) |
Cardiac medication, N (%) | 86 (53) |
Diuretics, N (%) | 76 (47) |
Anti-coagulants, N (%) | 73 (45) |
Antacids, N (%) | 66 (41) |
Analgesic, N (%) | 41 (25) |
Sedatives, N (%) | 26 (16) |
Laxatives, N (%)_ | 29 (18) |
Antidiabetics, N (%) | 8 (5) |
Antidepressants, N (%) | 4 (3) |
Iron supplements, N (%) | 11 (7) |
Other, N (%) | 80 (49) |
Missing value | 10 (6) |
Disease history, yes N (%) | |
Cardiovascular disease | 86 (53) |
Musculoskeletal disease | 69 (43) |
Sensory problems | 49 (30) |
Cancer | 30 (19) |
Autoimmune disease | 10 (6) |
Other | 63 (39) |
Missing value | 55 (34) |
Preservation of teeth, N (%) | |
Edentulous/no removable complete dental prostheses | 2 (1) |
Dentate without removable partial dental prosthesis | 10 (6) |
Dentate with removable partial dental prosthesis | 16 (10) |
Edentulous and removable complete dental prostheses | 134 (83) |
Oral pain or discomfort, N (%) | |
No | 123 (76) |
Sometimes | 13 (8) |
Yes | 7 (4) |
Missing value | 19 (12) |
Chewing ability, N (%) | |
Good | 106 (65) |
Rather good | 23 (14) |
Poor | 10 (6) |
Not able | 3 (2) |
Missing value | 20 (13) |
Xerostomia, median (IQR)c | 6 (5–7) |
Yes (scores ≥8), N (%) | 30 (18) |
No (scores < 8), N (%) | 108 (67) |
Missing value | 24 (15) |
Time period since last visit to an oral health care provider, N (%) | |
Less than 1 year | 29 (18) |
1 to 5 years | 29 (18) |
5 to 10 years | 14 (8) |
More than 10 years | 79 (49) |
Missing value | 11 (7) |