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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Geriatr Soc. 2011 Sep 21;59(10):1793–1801. doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2011.03601.x

Table 4.

25-Hydroxyvitamin D (25[OH]D) Status and Prevalent (OR (95% CI)) and Incident (HR (95% CI)) Mobility and ADL Disability: CHS All Stars

25(OH)D
<20 ng/mL 20–<30 ng/mL ≥30 ng/mL
Prevalent disability
 Mobility disability
  N 303 355 329
  Prevalent disability, N (%) 111 (36.6) 117 (33.0) 79 (24.0)
  OR (95% CI): Model 1 1.85 (1.28–2.66) 1.66 (1.17–2.34) 1.00
  OR (95% CI): Model 2 1.44 (0.96–2.14) 1.53 (1.05–2.22) 1.00
 ADL disability
  N 304 355 329
  Prevalent disability, N (%) 106 (34.9) 109 (30.7) 78 (23.7)
  OR (95% CI): Model 1 1.81 (1.26–2.61) 1.50 (1.06–2.12) 1.00
  OR (95% CI): Model 2 1.51 (1.01–2.25) 1.37 (0.94–2.00) 1.00
Incident disability*
 Mobility disability
  N 183 227 243
  Disability events, N (%) 81 (44.3) 54 (23.8) 61 (25.1)
  HR (95% CI): Model 1 1.82 (1.27–2.60) 0.90 (0.63–1.31) 1.00
  HR (95% CI): Model 2 1.56 (1.06–2.30) 0.83 (0.56–1.21) 1.00
 ADL disability
  N 188 234 243
  Disability events, N (%) 44 (23.4) 37 (15.8) 45 (18.5)
  HR (95% CI): Model 1 1.18 (0.75–1.84) 0.79 (0.51–1.22) 1.00
  HR (95% CI): Model 2 0.98 (0.61–1.56) 0.75 (0.48–1.18) 1.00

Model 1 adjusted for age, gender, race, education, field center, and season.

Model 2 adjusted for variables in model 1 plus BMI status, walking for physical activity, smoking, alcohol use, creatinine, depression, cognition, diabetes, osteoporosis, and cardiovascular disease.

*

Among participants free of mobility or ADL disability at baseline with at least two follow-up contacts over 3 years.