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Table 3 Distribution of the HoNOS65+ item (8) “Other mental and behavioral problems” responses among the four profiles

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

HoNOS-8

Total N = 542

BPSD-affective n = 233

BPSD-functional n = 95

BPSD-somatic n = 137

BPSD-psychotic n = 77

Total of item 8 rated 1 or more, n (%)

443 (81.7)

195 (83.7)

56 (58.9)

124 (90.5)

68 (88.3)

A) Phobias

2 (0.5)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

2 (2.8)

B) Anxiety and panic

294 (66.4)

133 (68.2)

43 (76.8)

74 (59.7)

44 (64.7)

C) Obsessive-compulsive symptoms

2 (0.5)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

2 (1.6)

0 (0.0)

D) Mental strain and tension

7 (1.6)

6 (3.1)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

1 (1.5)

E) Dissociative or conversion problems

1 (0.2)

1 (0.5)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

F) Somatoform problems

1 (0.2)

1 (0.5)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

G) Eating – over/under

43 (9.7)

18 (9.2)

2 (3.6)

12 (9.7)

11 (16.2)

H) Sleep – hypersomnia/insomnia

64 (14.4)

25 (12.8)

6 (10.7)

25 (20.2)

8 (11.8)

I) Sexual problems

6 (1.4)

2 (1.0)

1 (1.8)

3 (2.4)

0 (0.0)

J) Other

23 (5.2)

9 (4.6)

4 (7.1)

8 (6.5)

2 (2.9)