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. 2015 Nov 25;5(4):440–451. doi: 10.3390/jpm5040440

Table 2.

Linear regressions of age and sex/race groups on YAL, YOL, or YHL for 5888 CHS participants. Coefficients represent the difference in number of years of healthy life, able life, or total life during 18 years of follow-up.

Predictor YOL YHL YAL
Coefficient [95% CI] p-value Coefficient [95% CI] p-value Coefficient [95% CI] p-value
Intercept 12.86 [12.68,13.04] <0.001 8.92 [8.73,9.11] <0.001 9.52 [9.33,9.71] <0.001
Baseline Age (per year) −0.40 [−0.42,−0.38] <0.001 −0.34 [−0.36,−0.31] <0.001 −0.43 [−0.46,−0.41] <0.001
White Female Reference - Reference - Reference -
White Male −1.68 [−1.96,−1.40] <0.001 −0.81 [−1.10,−0.52] <0.001 −0.61 [−0.90,−0.32] <0.001
Non-White Female −0.32 [−0.76,0.11] 0.14 −1.94 [−2.39,−1.49] <0.001 −1.54 [−1.99,−1.08] <0.001
Non-White Male −2.58 [−3.13,−2.04] <0.001 −2.66 [−3.22,−2.10] <0.001 −1.58 [−2.15,−1.02] <0.001

YOL: Years of total life; YHL: Years of healthy life (from self-rated health); YAL: Years of able life (from no report of ADL impairments).