Table 4. Associations between self-reported health conditions and frailty syndrome.

Variable	Non-frail		Pre-frail		Frail		P
	n = 159	%	n = 191	%	n = 35	%
Heart diseases	15	9.4	24	12.6	9	25.7	0.09
Hypertension	70	44.0	91	47.6	17	48.6	0.81
Stroke	0	0	5	2.6	3	8.6	0.02
Diabetes	15	9.4	38	19.9	14	40.0	< 0.001
Cancer	3	1.9	4	2.1	4	11.4	0.02
Arthritis	22	13.8	32	16.7	9	2.6	0.51
Depression	8	5.0	12	6.3	6	1.7	0.10
Respiratory diseases	27	17.0	34	17.8	12	3.4	0.14
Osteoporosis	26	16.4	41	21.5	15	42.9	0.007
Urinary incontinence	33	20.8	71	37.2	15	42.9	0.001
Fecal incontinence	2	1.3	4	2.1	4	11.4	0.002
Number of medications per day
0	25	15.7	18	9.4	2	5.7	0.54
1	36	22.7	25	13.1	5	14.3
2	26	16.3	31	16.2	6	17.2
3	23	14.5	30	15.7	4	11.4
4+	49	30.8	87	45.6	18	51.4
Number of doctor visits over the last 12 months
0	18	11.3	15	7.9	0	0	0.03
1 to 4	101	63.5	115	60.2	18	51.4
5 or more	40	25.2	61	31.9	17	48.6
Hospitalization over the last 12 months
Yes	22	13.8	37	19.4	15	42.8	< 0.001
No	137	86.2	154	80.6	20	57.2