Research Article
Relationship-Based Care and Behaviours of Residents in Long-Term Care Facilities
Table 1
Residents’ sociodemographic and clinical characteristics (
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| | Continuous variables | Mean (standard deviation) |
| | Age () | 78.3 (14.4) | | Functional autonomy () | | | SMAF ADL (/21) | 16.5 (4.3) | | SMAF mobility (/18) | 8.8 (2.4) | | SMAF communication (/9) | 1.4 (1.2) | | SMAF mental functions (/15) | 10.1 (3.4) | | SMAF total (/63) | 36.8 (8.3) |
| | Categorical variables | Frequency (%) |
| | Sex | | | Men | 7 (50.0) | | Women | 7 (50.0) | | Language | | | French | 9 (64.3) | | English | 4 (28.6) | | Other | 1 (7.1) | | Marital status () | | | Married | 2 (14.3) | | Widowed | 3 (21.4) | | Never married | 4 (28.6) | | Separated/divorced | 3 (21.4) |
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SMAF: functional autonomy measurement system.
ADL: activities of daily living.
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