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Table 2 Psychometric tests and clinical scale results from the DEMDATA sample

From: Cross-sectional study of prevalence of dementia, behavioural symptoms, mobility, pain and other health parameters in nursing homes in Austria and the Czech Republic: results from the DEMDATA project

Country

AUT

CZ

p-value

Statistical values

N

Mean (±SD)a

95% CI

N

Mean (±SD)a

95% CI

Cognition

 Global Deterioration Scale (GDS)

562

5.1 ± 1.4 (Range: 2–7)

5.0–5.2

511

3.9 ± 1.9 (Range: 1–7)

3.7–4.1

<.001b

 GDS 1–3% (n)

 

14.8% (83)

  

47.0% (240)

  

 GDS 4–7% (n)

 

85.2% (479)

  

53.0% (271)

  

 MMSE

557

14.3 ± 9.4 (Range: 0–30)

13.0–15.1

489

17.7 ± 9.5 (Range: 0–30)

16.9–18.5

<.001b

 Clock drawing test

552

4.9 ± 1.6 (Range: 1–6)

4.8–5.0

388

3.7 ± 1.8 (Range: 1–6)

3.5–3.9

<.001b

 BCRS

564

4.9 ± 0.4 (Range: 1.3–7.0)

4.9–4.9

506

3.6 ± 0.9 (Range: 0.0–7.0)

3.5–3.7

<.001b

Behaviour

 BEHAVE-AD-FW

571

15.0 ± 19.9 (Range: 0–149)

13.4–16.6

513

7.1 ± 12.2 (Range: 0–79)

6.0–8.2

<.001b

 Behavioural symptom, any % (n)

 

80.6% (460)

77.3–83.0

 

56.7% (291)

52.4–61.0

 

 E-BEHAVE-AD

569

0.8 ± 1.4 (Range: 0–10)

0.7–0.9

510

0.8 ± 1.6 (Range: 0–13)

0.7–0.9

.52b

  1. aData represent mean (M) and standard deviation (SD) if not otherwise stated
  2. bWilcoxon rank sum test