Table 1 Characteristics of the home care clients in AdHOC and IBenC
Belgium | Finland | Germany | Iceland | Italy | the Netherlands | All | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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AcHOC1) | IBenC | AcHOC2) | IBenC | AcHOC2) | IBenC | AcHOC2) | IBenC | AcHOC2) | IBenC | AcHOC2) | IBenC | AcHOC | IBenC | IBenC4) | ||||||||||||||||
Study sample - (n) | (525) | (187) | (456) | (607) | (493) | (405) | (420) | (412) | (499) | (197) | (491) | (1808) | (2884) | (2359) | ||||||||||||||||
Female - % (n) | 67.0 | (352) | 82.2 | (154) | 68.6 | (313) | 74.7 | (453) | 71.2 | (351) | 74.1 | (300) | 69.5 | (292) | 63.1 | (260) | 57.3 | (286) | 77.3 | (152) | 68.4 | (336) | 73.0 | (1319) | 66.9 | (1930) | 66.9 | (1578) | ||
Living alone - % (n) | 48.0 | (252) | 83.8 | (157) | 80.9 | (369) | 62 | (375) | 73 | (359) | 68.2 | (276) | 61.0 | (256) | 12.8 | (53) | 16.4 | (82) | 61.6 | (121) | 68.8 | (338) | 54.3 | (982) | 57.4 | (1656) | 59.4 | (1404) | ||
Age, years - mean (SD) | 82.4 | (6.7) | 81.2 | (7.7) | 82.7 | (7.0) | 81.3 | (7.9) | 84.2 | (7.6) | 81.4 | (7.6) | 83.7 | (7.0) | 80.2 | (8.0) | 81.8 | (7.9) | 80.4 | (6.7) | 82.5 | (7.1) | 81.0 | 7.6 | 83.0 | (7.3) | 83.0 | (7.4) | ||
CPS score - mean (SD) | 1.4 | (1.6) | 0.7 | (1.0) | 1.3 | (1.2) | 1.4 | (1.8) | 1.6 | (1.7) | 0.6 | (1.0) | 1.1 | (1.2) | 2.0 | (2.0) | 2.4 | (2.1) | 1.0 | (1.1) | 0.6 | (0.9) | 1.1 | (1.2) | 1.4 | (1.6) | 1.4 | (1.6) | ||
ADLH score - mean (SD) | 3.2 | (1.2) | 0.2 | (0.9) | 0.8 | (1.3) | 1.6 | (1.8) | 2.2 | (1.7) | 0.2 | (0.7) | 0.6 | (1.1) | 2.8 | (2.0) | 3.8 | (1.7) | 0.2 | (0.8) | 0.5 | (1.1) | 1.0 | (0.7) | 1.9 | (2.0) | 1.6 | (1.9) | ||
Hours of formal care - mean (SD)3) | 8.5 | (7.8) | 2.2 | (1.0) | 5.1 | (5.2) | 2.7 | (0.8) | 7.5 | (6.9) | 2.2 | (0.9) | 3.6 | (3.8) | 1.3 | (0.7) | 1.0 | (2.6) | 2.6 | (0.9) | 4.6 | (4.7) | 2.2 | (0.8) | 5.1 | (6.1) | 4.4 | (4.6) | ||