Table 1 Patient demographics
Parameter (N = 100) | Value |
|---|---|
Gender (%) | |
Male | 41 |
Female | 59 |
Ward (%) | |
General Medicine Ward | 42 |
Family Practice Ward | 58 |
Mean age, yrs (range) | 75 (35 – 97) |
Median number of chronic diseases (range) | 3.0 (0 – 7) |
Median duration of sleep at home, hrs (range) | 8 (1 – 14) |
Employment status (%) | |
Retired | 79 |
Unemployed | 8 |
Part-time employment | 4 |
Full-time employment | 9 |
Sedative use at home (%) | |
Yes | 29 |
No | 71 |