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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Aging Health. 2010 Dec 28;23(4):704–713. doi: 10.1177/0898264310391786

Table 3.

Longitudinal Multinomial Logistic Regression Model of Changes in Frailty Status Among Older Mexican Americans in the H-EPESE (1995–2005): Anglo Contact

Prefrail Frail Died
Risk Ratio (95% CI) P-value
Time 1.06 (1.02 – 1.10) <0.0001 1.19 (1.17 – 1.20) <0.0001 1.97 (1.92 – 2.03) <0.0001
Age 1.06 (1.04 – 1.08) <0.0001 1.12 (1.10 – 1.14) <0.0001 1.23 (1.21 – 1.25) <0.0001
Female 1.21 (1.01 – 1.41) 0.035 1.13 (0.95 – 1.30) 0.250 0.65 (0.40 – 0.91) 0.001
Education 0.91 (0.80 – 1.03) 0.099 0.73 (0.63 – 0.82) <0.0001 0.85 (0.70 – 1.01) 0.058
Married 1.16 (0.97 – 1.36) 0.084 1.16 (0.99 – 1.34) 0.138 1.13 (0.85 – 1.40) 0.364
Chronic Conditions 1.22 (1.14 – 1.30) <0.0001 1.48 (1.40 – 1.56) <0.0001 1.84 (1.72 – 1.96) <0.0001
Anglo contact 0.92 (0.81 – 1.04) 0.146 0.87 (0.75 – 0.99) 0.034 0.96 (0.80 – 1.12) 0.657