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. 2024 Sep 10;13:151. Originally published 2024 Mar 1. [Version 3] doi: 10.12688/f1000research.145504.3

Table 3. The bivariate analysis.

Variables Frailty Not frailty p-value OR 95% CI
Gender
 Male 23 (11.9) 170 (88.1) 0.26 1.47 0.75 – 2.88
 Female 16 (8.4) 174 (91.6)
Age (years)
 ≥70 27 (17.1) 131 (82.9) <0.001 * 3.66 1.79 – 7.47
 60–69 12 (5.3) 213 (94.7)
Education level
 Low 34 (12.9) 230 (87.1) 0.009 * 3.37 1.28 – 8.85
 High 5 (4.2) 114 (95.8)
Occupation status
 On retirement 33 (17.2) 159 (82.8) <0.001 * 6.40 2.61 – 15.67
 Still working 6 (3.1) 185 (96.9)
Financial dependence
 Dependent 16 (48.5) 17 (51.5) <0.001 * 13.38 5.99 – 29.87
 Independent 23 (6.6) 327 (93.4)
Need family caregiving
 Yes 37 (9.9) 335 (90.1) 0.383 0.5 0.10 – 2.39
 No 2 (18.2) 9 (81.8)
Obstacles in accessing health services
 Yes 15 (14.3) 90 (85.7) 0.106 1.76 0.89 – 3.51
 No 24 (8.6) 254 (91.4)
Number of comorbidities
 ≥2 11 (42.3) 15 (57.7) <0.001 * 8.62 3.62 – 20.54
 <2 28 (7.8) 329 (92.2)
History of COVID-19
 Yes 2 (33.3) 4 (66.7) 0.12 0.22 0.04 – 1.23
 No 37 (9.8) 340 (90.2)
*

Significant with p-value <0.05.