Table 4 Results of the studies comparing residents with dementia and without dementia
From: Hospitalization at the end of life among nursing home residents with dementia: a systematic review
First author, Year | Residents with dementia | Residents without dementia | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean age at death (% females, sample size) | Hospitalization before death | Mean age at death (% females, sample size) | Hospitalization before death | |
Allers, 2018 [13] | not reported | 7 days: 36.8% 30 days: 51.3% | not reported | 7 days: 37.8% 30 days: 51.6% |
Cai, 2016 [35] | CPS 3–4: 85.9 (70.1%, n = 189,219) CPS 5–6: 85.7 (76.3%, n = 104,748) | 30 days: CPS 3–6: 29.6%a CPS 3–4: 32.5%a CPS 5–6: 24.3%a | CPS 0–2: 84.0 (69.5%, n = 100,981) | 30 days: 42.8% |
Krishnan, 2015 [37] | not reported (n = 58) | In-hospital death: 0% | not reported (n = 60) | In-hospital death: 11.7%a |
Li, 2013 [22] | 87.4 (71.9%, n = 143,980) | In-hospital death: 14.2% | 85.2 (66.9%, n = 92,639) | In-hospital death: 19.7% |
Sloane, 2008 [15] | not reported (n = 247) | In-hospital death: 6.9% 30 days: 23.6% | not reported (n = 67) | In-hospital death: 13.8%b 30 days: 34.3% |
Temkin-Greener, 2013 [32] | not reported (n = 384,355) | In-hospital death: 14.4% | not reported (n = 1,845,014) | In-hospital death: 20.7% |