Mean age, years (SD)a | 81.0 (7.0) | 77.8 (6.7) | 79 (7.0) |
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Sex, n (%) |
Male | 56 (35.9) | 61 (38.6) | 117 (37.3) |
Female | 100 (64.1) | 97 (61.4) | 197 (62.7) |
Mean MDMb score (SD) | 299 (198) | 301 (211) | 300 (205) |
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Living arrangements, n (%) |
Own house | 137 (87.8) | 142 (89.9) | 279 (88.9) |
‘Sheltered’ accommodation | 19 (12.2) | 16 (10.2) | 35 (11.1) |
Lives alone | 77 (49.4) | 70 (44.3) | 147 (46.8) |
Lives with partner | 61 (39.1) | 72 (45.6) | 133 (42.4) |
Lives with relative | 18 (11.5) | 16 (10.1) | 34 (10.8) |
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Reported any fall in past 6 months, n (%)a | 42 (26.9) | 14 (8.9) | 56 (17.8) |
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Number of GP contacts in the past 6 months, mean (SD) | 1.8 (1.6) | 1.7 (1.4) | 1.8 (1.5) |
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Reported any social service contact in the past 6 months, n (%)a | (46.2) | 17 (10.8) | 89 (28.3) |