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. 2015 Oct 15;15:124. doi: 10.1186/s12877-015-0116-y

Table 3.

The effect of age, time, gender, cohort and chronic conditions on mobility during the follow-up among participants aged 90–91 years

Model 1 (n = 613) Model 2 (n = 613) Model 3 (n = 613) Model 4 (n = 604)
POR (95 % CI) p-value POR (95 % CI) p-value POR (95 % CI) p-value POR (95 % CI) p-value
Agebaseline (ref = 90 yo) 0.75 (0.40–1.40) 0.37 0.81 (0.44–1.49) 0.49 0.78 (0.42–1.44) 0.43 0.81 (0.45–1.45) 0.47
Time 0.23 (0.18–0.30) <0.001 0.24 (0.19–0.32) <0.001 0.30 (0.22–0.39) <0.001 0.24 (0.17-0.34) <0.001
Agebaseline * Time 0.94 (0.78–1.13) 0.53 0.94 (0.78–1.13) 0.52 0.95 (0.79–1.15) 0.60 0.95 (0.79-1.14) 0.59
Gender (ref = women) 11.5 (5.16–25.6) <0.001 12.5 (5.57–28.3) <0.001 10.4 (4.82–22.5) <0.001
Gender * Time 0.88 (0.73–1.07) 0.19 0.86 (0.71–1.04) 0.12 0.87 (0.72–1.05) 0.16
BL2003 (ref = BL2001) 4.90 (2.16–11.1) <0.001 4.04 (1.86–8.80) <0.001
BL2007 (ref = BL2001) 1.57 (0.78–3.15) 0.21 1.69 (0.87–3.30) 0.12
BL2003 * Time 0.77 (0.61–0.98) 0.030 0.80 (0.64–1.01) 0.059
BL2007 * Time 0.75 (0.64-0.88) <0.001 0.75 (0.64–0.88) <0.001
Chronic conditions 0.32 (0.24–0.44) <0.001
Chronic conditions * Time 1.29 (1.03–1.62) 0.027

POR proportional odds ratios, 95 % CI 95 % confidence intervals, BL base line, year when the participant answered the questionnaire for the first time

Model 1: age, time and their interaction

Model 2: age, time, gender and their interaction with time

Model 3: age, time, gender, cohort and their interaction with time

Model 4: age, time, gender, cohort, number of chronic conditions (0–7) and their interaction with time (n = 604, 9 participants did not have information about chronic conditions)