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Table 1 Descriptive statistics (N=326)

From: Detecting disabilities in everyday life: evidence from a geriatric assessment

Variable

Missing

Statistics

Range

Abbr.

Name

N

Ind.

Mean

s.d.

Min.

Max.

ADL

Activities of daily living

0

 

70.17

20.27

10

100

ADL ∗

ADL indicator variable

0

 

0.69

0.46

0

1

GS

Grip strength

7

\(\checkmark\)  

38.87

15.75

0

85

TMT

Tinetti mobility test

36

\(\checkmark\)

16.71

2.27

1

27

TUG

Timed up and go test

38

\(\checkmark\)

35.76

9.80

7

110

CC

Clock completion test

9

\(\checkmark\)

2.73

2.93

0

7

MC

Money counting test

75

\(\checkmark\)

55.09

30.57

18

183

MMSE

Mini Mental State Examination

10

\(\checkmark\)

25.38

3.93

5

30

BMI

Body mass index

9

\(\checkmark\)

26.67

6.26

14

59

FM

Fat mass

83

\(\checkmark\)

36.78

7.42

4

50

MNA

Mini Nutritional Assessment

10

\(\checkmark\)

19.51

2.98

9

25

ICD1

Urge urinary incontinence

9

\(\checkmark\)

0.38

0.49

0

1

ICD2

Stress urinary incontinence

0.04

0.21

0

1

ICD3

Mixed urinary incontinence

0.17

0.38

0

1

ICD4

Uncertainty about urinary incontinence

0.17

0.38

0

1

ICS

Urinary incontinence score

8

\(\checkmark\)

1.70

1.35

0

5

PC

Permanent catheter

9

\(\checkmark\)

0.14

0.34

0

1

ICI

Urinary incontinence indicator

8

\(\checkmark\)

0.13

0.33

0

1

HC

Hypacousia

11

\(\checkmark\)

0.50

0.50

0

1

PAIN

Pain

7

\(\checkmark\)

5.21

1.93

0

10

GDS

Geriatric Depression Scale

11

\(\checkmark\)

6.13

2.04

0

12

AGE

Age

8

\(\checkmark\)

80.64

7.37

64

99

AH

Arterial hypertension

0

 

0.69

0.46

0

1

CVD

Cerebrovascular diseases

3

\(\checkmark\)

0.16

0.37

0

1

DM1

Type 1 diabetes mellitus

0

 

0.01

0.10

0

1

DM2

Type 2 diabetes mellitus

 

0.22

0.41

0

1

DMTH1

Insulin therapy against diabetes mellitus

0

 

0.08

0.28

0

1

DMTH2

Oral therapy against diabetes mellitus

 

0.07

0.26

0

1

PP

Polypharmacy

3

\(\checkmark\)

0.82

0.38

0

1

SEX

Sex

0

 

0.74

0.44

0

1

  1. Abbreviations: N number of observations; s.d. standard deviation; Ind. indicator variable
  2. Notes: ADL ∗ indicates an ADL disability. The subscript informs about the type of impairment. For example, ICD revers to urinary incontinence diagnosis and the subscript indicates the type or urinary incontinence. A detailed variable description is reported in Table A.1 of Additional file 1