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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of institutional residents

From: Association between pain and cognitive and daily functional impairment in older institutional residents: a cross-sectional study

Covariates

 

Pain

p value

All (N = 5746)

No (N = 3428)

Yes (N = 2318)

Age (y), mean ± SD

77.1 ± 13.4

77.3 ± 13.2

76.6 ± 13.8

.15

Age, n (%)

   

.17

  ≤ 65 years

 

611 (17.8)

446 (19.2)

 

  > 65 years

 

2817 (82.2)

1872 (80.8)

 

Age, n (%)

   

.52

  ≤ 75 years

 

1252 (36.5)

866 (37.4)

 

  > 75 years

 

2176 (63.5)

1452 (62.6)

 

Gender, n (%)

   

.35

 Male

 

1705 (49.7)

1124 (48.5)

 

 Female

 

1723 (50.3)

1194 (51.5)

 

Education level, n (%)

   

.18

 Illiteracy

 

1286 (38.7)

828 (36.6)

 

 Literacy with education ≤ 6 years

 

1146 (34.5)

830 (36.7)

 

 Literacy with education > 6 years

 

890 (26.8)

606 (26.8)

 

MMSE scores, mean ± SD

17.0 ± 6.66 (n = 2058)

16.9 ± 6.69 (n = 1075)

17.1 ± 6.63 (n = 983)

.37

  1. The total MMSE score ranges from 0 to 30
  2. Abbreviations: SD Standard deviation, MMSE Mini–Mental State Examination