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. 2007 Jan;83(975):16–20. doi: 10.1136/pgmj.2006.048587

Table 4 Adverse health outcomes (all values shown are covariate adjusted).

3 years 7 years
Outcome Intermediate Frail Intermediate Frail
Incident fall p = 0.056 p = 0.054 p = 0.045 p = 0.064
Worsening mobility p = 0.001 p = 0.001 p = 0.001 p = 0.001
Worsening ADL disability p = 0.001 p = 0.001 p = 0.001 p = 0.001
First hospitalisation p = 0.014 p = 0.004 p = 0.005 p = 0.008
Death p = 0.001 p = 0.001 p = 0.006 p = 0.001

ADL, activity of daily living.