Table 2 Characteristics of Participating Residents (N = 39)
From: A pilot evaluation of the Strengthening a Palliative Approach in Long-Term Care (SPA-LTC) program
Characteristic | n (%) | Mean (SD)a |
|---|---|---|
Sex | ||
 Male | 16 (41) |  |
 Female | 23 (59) |  |
Age at the time of enrolment (years) | Â | 84.6 (10.9) |
Length of Stay in LTC (years) | Â | 5.6 (3.3) |
Charlson Comorbidity Index | Â | 7.1 (2.00) |
Palliative Performance Scale | Â | Â |
• < 30% | 3 (7.7) |  |
• 30–40% | 36 (92.3) |  |