Table 2 Sample characteristics of the QUALIDEM subscales, mean and standard deviation (in parenthesis)
Mean QUALIDEM subscale scores* (SD) | Mild to severe dementia (n = 344) | Very severe dementia (n = 182) |
|---|---|---|
(A) Care relationship | 16.0 (4.5) | 5.1 (2.7) |
(B) Positive affect | 11.0 (5.1) | 5.2 (3.6) |
(c) Negative affect | 6.9 (1.8) | 4.5 (1.5) |
(D) Restless tense behavior | 7.2 (2.2) | 6.5 (2.7) |
(E) Positive self-image | 7.5 (1.6) | NA |
(F) Social relations | 9.8 (3.6) | 4.5 (2.1) |
(G) Social Isolation | 6.4 (2.2) | 6.2 (2.3) |
(H) Feeling at home | 7.4 (2.1) | NA |
(I) Having something to do | 2.2 (1.8) | NA |