PPSuccess: Demographic Characteristics of Geriatric and Neurologic Categories
| Table 1: Demographic Characteristics of Geriatric and Neurologic Categories |
| Â |
Geriatric- 19 Participants |
Neurological- 15 Participants |
| Gender |
 |
 |
| Male |
5 (26%) |
5 (33%) |
| Female |
14 (74%) |
10 (67%) |
| Age range: |
 |
 |
| <=50 |
0 (0%) |
2 (13%) |
| 51-59 |
0 (0%) |
2 (13%) |
| 60-69 |
1 (5%) |
2 (13%) |
| 70-79 |
7 (37%) |
4 (27%) |
| 80-89 |
10 (53%) |
5 (34%) |
| 90-100 |
1 (5%) |
0 (0%) |
| Diagnosis |
 |
 |
| Cerebral Vascular Accident |
N/A |
5 (33%) |
| Multiple Sclerosis |
N/A |
2 (13%) |
| Parkinson's Disease |
N/A |
1 (7%) |
| Other Neuro Diag. |
N/A |
7 (47%) |
| Assistive Device |
 |
 |
| Use of Assistive Device (cane or walker) |
5 (26%) |
10 (67%) |
| No use of AD |
14 (74%) |
5 (33%) |
| Who subject lives with: |
 |
 |
| Lives with Spouse, Friend, or Paid Assistant |
12 (63%) |
11 (73%) |
| Lives Alone |
7 (37%) |
4 (27%) |
| Location subject lives: |
 |
 |
| Lives in Retirement Center/Nursing Home |
2 (11%) |
1 (7%) |
| Lives in Home |
17 (89%) |
14 (93%) |
| Fall History |
 |
 |
| Fallen in last 6 weeks |
7 (37%) |
5 (33%) |
| Fallen in last 6 months |
5 (26%) |
3 (20%) |
| Fallen in Last Year |
4 (21%) |
4 (27%) |
| No history of falls |
3 (16%) |
3 (20%) |
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Gulf Coast ...
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Labelle, FL
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AseraCare
|
Omaha, NE
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Presbyterian Homes
|
Evanston, IL
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Duncaster
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Bloomfield, CT
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Honey Hill Care ...
|
Norwalk, CT
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Carillon Nursing
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Woodbury, NY
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Premier Home ...
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White Plains, NY
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NorthShore-LIJ ...
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12/07/2009
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Amedisys Virtual ...
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12/08/2009
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Eastern Region
|
01/26/2010
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Central/Mountain ...
|
01/27/2010
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Pacific Region
|
01/28/2010
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Melville, NY
|
02/09/2010
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Secaucus, NJ
|
03/02/2010
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Hartford, CT
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03/04/2010
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Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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03/09/2010
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Tinley Park, IL
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03/18/2010