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Table 2 CGA at baseline, 3- and 6-month follow up

From: Impact of day care services on physical and cognitive functions in old people with dementia in a medical center in central Taiwan

 

Baseline

3-month

6-month

p value

Median

IQR

Median

IQR

Median

IQR

ADL

75

(60.0–80.0)

80

(68.6–90.0)

77.5

(65.0–90.0)

< 0.001

IADL

2.5

(1.0–3.0)

2

(1.0–3.0)

2

(1.0–3.0)

0.028

MMSE

15

(11.5–20.0)

16.5

(14.8–22.0)

18

(15.8–24.0)

0.026

GDS-5

1

(0–1.0)

1

(0–2.0)

1

(0–1.3)

0.734

MNA-SF

12

(11.0–14.0)

13

(12.0–14.0)

13

(11.8–13.3)

0.352

Hand grip strength (kg)

15.2

(13.4–21.8)

13.4

(12.1–21.4)

15.0

(12.2–21.0)

0.943

Walking speed (s)

10.2

(7.1–17.7)

10.2

(7.9–18.9)

13.8

(6.0–27.6)

0.878

Functional reach test (cm)

17.6

(11.0–24.2)

21.6

(13.7–25.7)

17.3

(12.3–22.0)

0.640

EQ-5D utility index

0.7

(0.4–1.0)

0.6

(0.4–0.7)

0.5

(0.3–0.7)

0.097

EQ-VAS

70

(60.0–97.5)

80

(60.0–89.5)

70

(35.0–80.0)

0.247

  1. ADL, activities of daily living; GDS-5, five-item geriatric depression scale; IADL, instrumental activities of daily living; MMSE, mini-mental state examination; MNA-SF, mini nutritional assessment short-form; VAS, visual analogue scale