Table 1.

Description of baseline (2000 wave) characteristics and percentages of frail participants at 2000 and 2004 waves for both the prevalence (n=984) and incidence (n=459) samples

	Prevalence (N=984)	Incidence (N=459)
Variable	Mean (SD)	Mean (SD)
Age	85.62 (3.82)	84.53 (3.03)
Education	11.02 (3.44)	11.24 (3.13)
ADLs	.64 (1.12)	0.24 (0.69)
IADLs	.21 (.55)	0.10 (0.38)
2000 CES-D	2.07 (1.98)	1.55 (1.70)
	% of Sample	% of Sample
Ethnicity
White	79.6	80.2
Black	14.3	12.4
Latina	5.3	6.1
Other	1	1.5
CV Risk Factors
Hypertension	57.6	52.9
Diabetes	11.5	7
Cardiac	34.8	25.1
Smoking	34.9	34.9
Number of CV Risk Factors
0	16.7	21.8
1	41.2	44.9
2	30.3	25.5
3	10.6	7.4
4	1.3	0.4
Non-CV Health
Arthritis	69.6	59.3
Pulmonary	7.2	4.8
Cancer	14.8	14.6
2000 CVB (% High)	42.2	33.3
2000 CES-D (%High)	32.8	22
2000 % Frail	31.5	0.0
2004 % Frail	N/A	31.8