Longitudinal cohort | ||||
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2008 | 2010/11 | |||
Intervention group, n=20 | Comparison group, n=16 | Intervention group, n=20 | Comparison group, n=16 | |
Age: mean (SD) | 73.84 (7.49) | 70.87 (4.83) | ||
Sex (% male) | 36.8 | 31.3 | ||
Ethnicity (% not white British) | 20.0 | 12.6 | ||
Functional capability* | 1.90 (0.84) | 1.84 (1.03) | 1.84 (0.78) | 1.92 (0.97) |
Living arrangement (%) | ||||
At home alone | 55.0 | 37.5 | 50.0 | 37.5 |
At home with other(s) | 45.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 | 50.0 |
Sheltered housing alone | – | 12.5% | – | 12.5% |
*Measure has a range of 1–5 with higher levels associated with lower functional ability