From: Two years of psychogeriatric consultations in a nursing home: reasons for referral compared to psychiatrists' assessment
N of consultations
Age ≤ 64
Age 65–84
Age ≥ 85
Total
Females
18 (10.3%)
92 (52.2%)
66 (37.5%)
176 (100%) (78%)
Males
10 (20.8%)
25 (52.1%)
13 (27.1%)
48 (100%) (22%)
28 (12.5%)
117 (52.2%)
79 (35.3%)
224 (100%) (100%)