Table 2.
|
CHS index (N = 220 patients) |
SOF index (N = 204 patients) |
||
---|---|---|---|---|
Total number | Positive | Total number | Positive | |
CHS items |
|
|
|
|
Weight loss |
220 |
62 |
|
|
Reduced energy level |
220 |
35 |
|
|
Reduced physical activity |
220 |
69 |
|
|
Slow walking speed |
200 |
187 |
|
|
Reduced grip strength |
209 |
158 |
|
|
SOF items |
|
|
|
|
Weight loss |
|
|
220 |
62 |
Inability to rise 5 times from a chair |
|
|
203 |
159 |
Reduced energy level | 220 | 35 |
Abbreviations: CHS Cardiovascular Health Study, SOF Study of Osteoporotic Fracture.
*For each frailty index, the number of a specific item can be lower than the total number of patients available for assessment because not all 5 (CHS index) or 3 (SOF index) items need to be present for evaluating the frailty status (see text).