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Table 1 Overall intervention site resident demographics at four time points: pre-intervention, beginning of intervention period, end of intervention period, and post-intervention

From: Data for improvement and clinical excellence: report of an interrupted time series trial of feedback in long-term care

Demographic characteristics

July 2008

January 2009

January 2010

July 2010

(n= 111)

(n= 139)

(n= 157)

(n= 145)

Age (in years)

    


Mean

84.7

84.2

85.7

86.3


Standard deviation

7.9

8.7

8.6

7.6


Range

48 to 102

43 to 103

45 to 104

60 to 102

Sex

No.

%

No.

%

No.

%

No.

%


Male

38

34.2

42

30.2

45

28.7

40

27.6


Female

73

65.8

97

69.8

112

71.3

105

72.4

Marital status

No.

%

No.

%

No.

%

No.

%


Never married

4

3.6

6

4.3

5

3.2

7

4.8


Married

28

25.2

39

28.1

42

26.8

32

22.1


Widowed

70

63.1

82

59.0

99

63.1

94

64.8


Separated

1

0.9

1

0.7







1

0.7


Divorced

8

7.2

11

7.9

11

7

10

6.9


Unknown



















1

0.7