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Table 1 Sample characteristics

From: How to implement geriatric co-management in your hospital? Insights from the G-COACH feasibility study

Characteristics

Sample

Age, mean (SD)

83.8 (4.7)

Male gender, n (%)

76 (50.3)

Living situation, n (%)

 Home

139 (92.1)

 Service flat

4 (2.6)

 Retirement home

8 (5.3)

Katz ADL index (score 6–18), mean (SD)

8.0 (2.6)

Mini Cog < 3 (score 0–5), n (%)

74 (49.0)

Geriatric Depression Scale (score 0–10), mean (SD)

1.6 (2.1)

Mini Nutritional Assessment (score 0–14), mean (SD)

10.2 (2.4)

Stratification to intervention group, n (%)

 Low risk for functional decline

52 (34.4)

 High risk for functional decline

64 (42.8)

 Acute complication

35 (23.2)

  1. Abbreviations: ADL Activities of Daily Living, SD Standard Deviation; Note: The values underlined in the scales indicate the ‘best’ score