Table 1 Characteristics of nursing homes

From: A retrospective cohort study of risk factors for mortality among nursing homes exposed to COVID-19 in Spain

 

Total (n = 167)

Individual residents’ characteristics

 Age of residents in years

87.1 (2.1)

 Percentage of male residents

26.4 (9.6)

 Number of comorbidities

1.5 (0.6)

Nursing home characteristics and type of care provided

 Percentage of dependent residentsa

82.1 (9.5)

 Percentage of CCPs

46.1 (17.3)

 Percentage of patients with ACD

10.5 (8.9)

 Current number of residents

46.2 (29.8)

Pandemic preparedness by nursing home

 SNQ12 score

1.4 (1.7)

 Percentage of residents who return home

1.4 (3.0)

Geographic location characteristics

 Mean household income in euros

36,099.6 (5,527.5)

 Density of population per km2 in log10

17.9 (9.5)

 Incidence rate of COVID-19 in 14-d cases per 100,000 population

900 (300)

  1. Variables are described as mean (s.d.), computed as the mean of percentages in each facility (categorical variables) or the mean of means in each facility (continuous variables). SNQ12, number of unmet epidemic and infection-control preparedness requirements (scale of 0–12).
  2. aBarthel score < 50.
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