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Table 2 Description of the four profiles

From: Development and validation of clinical profiles of patients hospitalized due to behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia

 

BPSD-affective

BPSD-functional

BPSD-somatic

BPSD-psychotic

 

n

233

95

137

77

HoNOS-1

mean (95%CI)

1.61 (1.45–1.77)

1.38 (1.14–1.62)

2.64 (2.46–2.82)

2.65 (2.38–2.92)

HoNOS-4

mean (95%CI)

2.94 (2.81–3.06)

2.80 (2.63–2.97)

3.39 (3.29–3.50)

3.26 (3.03–3.49)

HoNOS-5

mean (95%CI)

1.74 (1.58–1.90)

1.62 (1.37–1.87)

3.18 (3.03–3.32)

2.12 (1.80–2.44)

HoNOS-6

mean (95%CI)

0.74 (0.59–0.89)

0.46 (0.29–0.64)

0.20 (0.11–0.28)

3.22 (3.05–3.39)

HoNOS-7

mean (95%CI)

1.59 (1.43–1.75)

1.15 (0.92–1.38)

1.56 (1.35–1.77)

2.10 (1.82–2.38)

HoNOS-8

mean (95%CI)

2.27 (2.11–2.43)

1.35 (1.08–1.61)

2.86 (2.67–3.05)

2.57b (2.29–2.86)

HoNOS-9

mean (95%CI)

1.42 (1.26–1.58)

1.01 (0.79–1.23)

2.74 (2.58–2.90)

2.94 (2.70–3.17)

HoNOS-10

mean (95%CI)

2.28 (2.14–2.42)

2.59 (2.42–2.76)

3.32 (3.21–3.43)

3.08 (2.83–3.33)

HoNOS- 13

mean (95%CI)

0.12 (0.07–0.16)

2.86 (2.73–2.99)

2.82 (2.67–2.97)

2.78 (2.52–3.04)

HoNOS- Total

mean (95%CI)

14.70 (14.13–15.28)

15.21 (14.55–15.88)

22.70 (22.21–23.20)

24.71 (23.79–25.63)

  1. HoNOS-1: Behavioral disturbance
  2. HoNOS-4: Cognitive problems
  3. HoNOS-5: Problems related to physical illness or disability
  4. HoNOS-6: Problems associated with hallucinations and/or delusions or false beliefs
  5. HoNOS-7: problems associated with depressive symptoms
  6. HoNOS-8:Other mental and behavioral problems
  7. HoNOS-9: Problems with social or supportive relationships
  8. HoNOS-10: Problems with ADL
  9. HoNOS-13: Drug management