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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Geriatr Soc. 2016 Sep 14;64(11):2235–2241. doi: 10.1111/jgs.14347

Table 2.

Basic and Intermediate ADL limitations at MIDUS 2 regressed on MIDUS 1 sleep problems, functional limitations, and covariates (N = 3,620). Estimates were from Poisson regression models, and incident rate ratios (IRR) are shown for ease of interpretation.

Basic ADLs Intermediate ADLs
Variable IRR [95% CI] IRR [95% CI]
Age 1.03*** [1.02,1.04] 1.02*** [1.02,1.03]
Sex (female=1) 1.30*** [1.08,1.56] 1.29*** [0.07,0.15]
Race (non-White=1) 0.88 [0.64,1.21] 0.85** [0.76,0.94]
Educational attainment
 High school or GED 1.90*** [1.50,2.41] 1.30*** [1.22,1.39]
 Some college 1.42** [1.10,1.85] 1.10* [1.02,1.18]
 College or more REF. REF.
ADLs at wave 1 1.88*** [1.62,2.19] 1.16*** [1.14,1.17]
Chronic conditions (MIDUS 2) 1.30*** [1.24,1.37] 1.17*** [1.15,1.19]
BMI categories (MIDUS 2)
 <25.00 (Normal weight) REF. REF.
 25.00–29.99 (Overweight) 1.13 [0.89,1.44] 1.12** [1.04,1.20]
 >=30 (Obese) 1.80*** [1.42,2.28] 1.52*** [1.42,1.63]
CIDI-SF depression (MIDUS 2) 1.42** [1.12,1.79] 1.19*** [1.10,1.28]
Smoking status (MIDUS 2)
 Never smoked REF. REF.
 Ex-smoker 1.26* [1.04,1.53] 1.11*** [1.05,1.18]
 Current smoker 1.52** [1.19,1.94] 1.41*** [1.31,1.52]
Sleep problems (MIDUS 1) 1.55*** [1.26,1.90] 1.28*** [1.20,1.37]
*

p<.05;

**

p<.01;

***

p<.001