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Table 1 Activities of daily living and prevalence of AD, fracture treated with surgery, and fracture treated conservatively according to status of nursing care (residential and daycare)

From: Decreased activity of daily living produced by the combination of Alzheimer’s disease and lower limb fracture in elderly requiring nursing care

Status

Number

Proportion of women (%)

Age (years; mean ± SD)

Activities of daily living (age-adjusted score; mean ± SD)

Bed mobility

Transfer and locomotion

Cognitive function (orientation)

Cognitive function (communication)

Cognitive function (mental activity)

Eating (dysphagia)

Eating (feeding)

Toilet use

Bathing

Residential

2132

79.7

85.2 ± 8.34

3.27 ± 1.45

2.07 ± 0.72

3.31 ± 1.33

3.24 ± 1.36

3.25 ± 1.34

3.84 ± 1.28

4.01 ± 1.25

3.22 ± 1.26

2.83 ± 0.69

Daycare

2208

57.3

80.5 ± 9.20

4.24 ± 1.05

2.74 ± 0.99

4.25 ± 1.03

4.19 ± 1.12

4.22 ± 1.09

4.66 ± 0.80

4.64 ± 0.74

4.23 ± 1.06

3.35 ± 0.91

Status

Number

Proportion of women (%)

Age (years; mean ± SD)

Prevalence (age-adjusted score)

AD

Fracture (surgery)

Fracture (conservatively)

Residential

2132

79.7

85.2 ± 8.34

17.0

12.2

5.53

Daycare

2208

57.3

80.5 ± 9.20

5.80

6.57

3.53