Table 2 Baseline characteristics of study participants (n = 1153)
n (%) | |
|---|---|
Age, mean (SD), range | 73.6 (6.8), 64–100 |
Age | |
64–74 | 720 (62) |
75–84 | 334 (29) |
≥ 85 | 99 (9) |
Women | 663 (58) |
Living alone | 344 (30) |
Education | |
More than basica or basic | 103 (9) |
Less than basic | 1050 (91) |
MMSE ≤26 | 323 (28) |
Body mass index, kg/m2 | |
< 20 | 68 (6) |
20–24.9 | 317 (28) |
25–29.9 | 498 (43) |
30–34.9 | 206 (18) |
≥ 35 | 61 (5) |
Number of prescribed medicines | |
< 5 | 855 (74) |
5–7 | 207 (18) |
8–9 | 66 (6) |
≥ 10 | 25 (2) |