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Table 1 Clinical and demographic characteristics

From: Expectations and behaviour of older adults with neurological disorders regarding general practitioner consultations: an observational study

  

N = 100

Gender

Female

44

Male

56

Marital Status

Married

70

Widowed/divorced

26

Single

4

Living Situation

Alone

21

With others

73

Education

Low

26

Middle

37

High

37

Employment

Unemployed

4

Full-time

9

Part-time

2

Pensioned

85

Diagnosis

Cerebrovascular disorder

39

Parkinson’s disease

18

Neuromuscular disorders

24

Other

19

 

M

SD

MD

IQR

Age (Years)

72.72

8.28

73.50

12

Total PHQ-9 score

4.78

4.18

4

6

Frequency of quarterly GP consultation

1.47

1.2

1

1.5

Duration of treatment by the doctor (years)

14.14

10.74

10

15

  1. M Mean, SD Standard deviation, MD Median, IQR Interquartile range