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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Geriatr Soc. 2016 Dec 5;65(1):42–50. doi: 10.1111/jgs.14545

Table 5.

Unadjusted and adjusted associations between 3-year changes in body mass, body composition, and muscle strength parameters with new or persistent predominantly urgency urinary incontinence (UUI).*

Unadjusted Adjusted for
age, race, health status,
diabetes
model N
used
OR (95% CI) p
value
N
used
OR (95% CI) p
value
Body Mass Index (BMI) (kg/m2)
  ≥5% decrease 158 0.81 (0.55, 1.19) 0.277 157 0.82 (0.55, 1.21) 0.315
  <5% decrease or increase 659 Reference . 658 Reference .
  ≥5% increase 156 1.42 (0.99, 2.03) 0.056 155 1.43 (1.00, 2.07) 0.053
Appendicular Lean Mass (ALM)(kg)
  ≥5% decrease 280 1.10 (0.81, 1.48) 0.549 278 1.13 (0.83, 1.55) 0.425
  <5% decrease or increase 596 Reference . 595 Reference .
  ≥5% increase 82 1.19 (0.73, 1.93) 0.487 82 1.21 (0.74, 1.98) 0.439
Appendicular Lean Mass corrected for
BMI
  ≥5% decrease 261 1.14 (0.84, 1.54) 0.414 260 1.12 (0.82, 1.52) 0.477
  <5% decrease or increase 612 Reference . 610 Reference .
  ≥5% increase 85 0.84 (0.51, 1.38) 0.482 85 0.81 (0.49, 1.34) 0.417
Fat Mass(kg)
  ≥5% decrease 262 0.89 (0.64, 1.25) 0.512 261 0.89 (0.64, 1.25) 0.504
  <5% decrease or increase 424 Reference . 423 Reference .
  ≥5% increase 270 1.09 (0.79, 1.50) 0.605 269 1.11 (0.80, 1.53) 0.544
Fat Mass(%)
  ≥5% decrease 130 0.93 (0.61, 1.40) 0.721 129 0.89 (0.58, 1.35) 0.572
  <5% decrease or increase 623 Reference . 622 Reference .
  ≥5% increase 146 1.40 (0.96, 2.03) 0.080 145 1.38 (0.94, 2.01) 0.098
Max Grip Strength (kg)
  ≥5% decrease 411 0.98 (0.69, 1.38) 0.896 411 0.95 (0.67, 1.35) 0.776
  <5% decrease or increase 233 Reference . 231 Reference .
  ≥5% increase 305 1.10 (0.77, 1.58) 0.604 304 1.10 (0.76, 1.59) 0.606
Max Grip Strength corrected for BMI
  ≥5% decrease 379 1.13 (0.80, 1.58) 0.488 378 1.12 (0.79, 1.57) 0.527
  <5% decrease or increase 260 Reference . 259 Reference .
  ≥5% increase 310 1.13 (0.80, 1.61) 0.491 309 1.16 (0.81, 1.66) 0.412
Quadriceps torque (Nm/Kg)
  ≥5% decrease 480 1.06 (0.70, 1.59) 0.795 480 1.04 (0.68, 1.57) 0.860
  <5% decrease or increase 135 Reference . 134 Reference .
  ≥5% increase 145 1.17 (0.71, 1.92) 0.549 144 1.15 (0.69, 1.91) 0.598
Quadriceps torque corrected for BMI
  ≥5% decrease 475 0.97 (0.65, 1.46) 0.884 465 0.97 (0.64, 1.48) 0.895
  <5% decrease or increase 136 Reference . 136 Reference .
  ≥5% increase 149 0.96 (0.59, 1.58) 0.875 148 0.99 (0.59, 1.66) 0.974
Walking speed (m/sec) over 6M
  ≥5% decrease 522 1.18 (0.83, 1.67) 0.360 501 1.18 (0.82, 1.69) 0.379
  <5% decrease or increase 209 Reference . 202 Reference .
  ≥5% increase 231 1.47 (0.99, 2.20) 0.059 218 1.54 (1.02, 2.34) 0.040
*

A ≥5% decrease represents a 5% of greater decrease in the level of each variable from year 1 to year 4, a <5% decrease or increase represents a less than 5% change from year 1 to year 4, and a ≥5% increase represents a 5% of greater increase in each variable from year 1 to year 4.