Table 1.
Overall network prevalence by frailty status
| Not Frails (NF) N = 16,188 | Pre-frails with social needs (PFSN) N = 1098 | Pre-frails with health needs (PFHN) N = 4521 | Frails (FR) N = 2189 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N(%) | ||||
| Overall network prevalencea | 67.5 | 4.6 | 18.8 | 9.1 |
| By gendera | ||||
| Female | 62.5 | 4.5 | 22.1 | 10.9 |
| Male | 74.9 | 4.7 | 14.0 | 6.4 |
| Gender ratio (M/F) | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| By agea | ||||
| 75–79 | 83.3 | 4.7 | 8.0 | 3.9 |
| 80–84 | 69.6 | 5.0 | 16.6 | 8.9 |
| 85–89 | 51.3 | 4.5 | 29.9 | 14.3 |
| 90+ | 31.4 | 2.8 | 46.2 | 19.6 |
| Hospitalization within frailty statusb | 14.2 | 15.7 | 22.9 | 23.5 |
| For multi-morbid profilesb | 6.7 | 9.6 | 13.0 | 14.4 |
| Circulatory d. + End-Metabolic d. | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.1 |
| Circulatory d + Respiratory d. | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
| Circulatory d + Digestive d. | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| Circulatory d + Injury-Poisoning | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| Circulatory d + Genito-Urinary d. | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.6 |
| Circ. d. + End-Met. d. + Resp. d | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Circulatory d. + Neoplasms | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| Neoplasms + Digestive d. | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Neoplasms + Genito-Urinary. | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Circulatory d + Sign-Symptoms | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| Circulatory d + Muscoloskeletal d. | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| Circulatory d. + Nervous d. | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Circ. d. + Resp. d + Genito-Urinary | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| Circulatory d + Mental illness | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| Circ. d. + End-Met. d. + Gen-Urin. d | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| Other multi-morbid profiles | 3.8 | 5.2 | 9.0 | 9.7 |
aPrevalence estimates referred to the overall study population
bPrevalence estimates specific for each frailty status