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. 2024 May 27;14:212. doi: 10.1038/s41398-024-02927-7

Table 2.

Association between physical frailty and risk of incident dementia.

Model 1 Model 2
Frailty phenotype Cases/ person-years Incident cases per 100,000 person-years HR (95% CI) P P for trend HR (95% CI) P P for trend
Non-frailty 1,314/1,299,758 101.10 1 [Reference] 1 [Reference]
Prefrailty 1,639/977,109 167.74 1.452 (1.349–1.563) <0.001 <0.001 1.396 (1.294–1.506) <0.001 <0.001
Frailty 400/108,310 369.31 2.724 (2.426–3.058) <0.001 2.304 (2.030–2.616) <0.001

Model 1, adjusted for age, sex, education levels, Townsend deprivation index, and assessment centers.

Model 2, adjusted for model 1 plus alcohol intake, smoking status, body mass index, the number of long-term morbidities, polygenic risk score, genotyping array, and the first 40 principal components of ancestry.