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Table 1 Baseline characteristics

From: Impact of a complex health services intervention in long-term care nursing homes on 3-year overall survival: results from the CoCare study

 

Al Patients

 

Intervention

 

Controls

 

P-value*

 

8,893

 

1,330

 

7,563

  

Female Sex

70.73%

 

67.44%

 

71.31%

 

0.004

Age

83.09

10.84

79.01

11.68

83.81

10.52

< 0.001

< 65

6.34%

 

13.01%

 

5.17%

 

< 0.001

65–75

7.01%

 

13.01%

 

5.95%

  

75–85

34.51%

 

37.67%

 

33.95%

  

85–95

44.08%

 

32.48%

 

46.12%

  

≥ 95

8.06%

 

3.83%

 

8.81%

  

Level of care

       

0–1

12.16%

 

23.91%

 

10.09%

 

< 0.001

2

16.87%

 

16.99%

 

16.85%

  

3

27.03%

 

24.21%

 

27.53%

  

4

29.03%

 

24.51%

 

29.83%

  

5

14.91%

 

10.38%

 

15.71%

  
  1. * Sex, age (categorical) and level of care were compared using Chi squared tests. Age (continuous) was compared using a t-test