Table 1 Descriptives and correlates of baseline postulated determinants with “wellbeing in adversity” at 18 months

	Descriptives		Pearson’s correlation coefficient†
	n	Mean (SD)	Pearson’s correlation coefficient†
Physical health indicators
Activities of daily living functioning	122	46.4 (17.7)	0.21*
Pain	122	2.0 (1.4)	0.10
No medications prescribed	122	3.6 (2.4)	−0.07
Subjective health perception	122	62.4 (28.1)	0.26**
Mental health and social relationships
Mental health	122	76.7 (19.1)	0.44***
Cornell score	122	3.8 (3.9)	−0.20*
Social relationship	111	10.2 (1.8)	0.31**
Dementia variables
Neuropsychiatric Inventory Total	122	15.6 (14.1)	−0.04
Global dementia severity	122	3.7 (0.8)	0.01
MMSE score	122	16.7 (6.9)	0.04
Sociodemographic variables
Age	122	80.4 (7.3)	−0.15
Years of education	111	9.4 (1.5)	0.08
Main outcome variable
Baseline wellbeing in adversity	122	3.0 (0.7)	0.44**

*Correlation significant at the 0.05 level; **correlation significant at the 0.01 level; ***correlation significant at the 0.001 level.
†Relationship with 18 month “Wellbeing in adversity”.
MMSE, Mini Mental State Examination.