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. 2017 Sep 2;39(4):447–455. doi: 10.1007/s11357-017-9993-7

Table 2.

Mortality rates by frailty group category [number of deaths/number of individuals (%)]

Frailty category FI-Self-report FI-Lab FI-Combined
Full sample [total: 907/8888 (10.2%)]*
 0–0.1 143/5424 (2.6%) 114/3124 (3.7%) 73/3988 (1.8%)
 0.1–0.2 234/1795 (13.0%) 323/3613 (8.9%) 298/3330 (9.0%)
 0.2–0.3 210/914 (23.0%) 287/1554 (18.5%) 304/1107 (27.5%)
 0.3–0.4 180/475 (37.9%) 128/483 (26.5%) 174/380 (45.8%)
 > 0.4 140/280 (50.0%) 55/114 (48.3%) 58/83 (69.9%)
Age 20–39 years [total: 23/3235 (0.7%)]*
 0–0.1 12/2912 (0.4%) 6/1323 (0.5%) 8/2163 (0.4%)
 0.1–0.2 8/261 (3.1%) 10/1341 (1.1%) 11/975 (1.1%)
 > 0.2a 3/62 (4.8%) 7/571 (1.2%) 4/97 (4.1%)
Age 40–65 years [total: 198/3482 (5.7%)]*
 0–0.1 61/2066 (3.0%) 41/1377 (3.0%) 31/1554 (2.0%)
 0.1–0.2 45/794 (5.7%) 60/1391 (4.3%) 74/1372 (5.4%)
 0.2–0.3 32/345 (9.3%) 64/534 (12.0%) 49/419 (11.7%)
 0.3–0.4 38/190 (20.0%) 20/152 (13.2%) 32/118 (27.1%)
 > 0.4 22/87 (25.3%) 13/28 (46.4%) 12/19 (63.2%)
Age > 65 years [total: 686/2171 (31.6%)]*
 0–0.1 70/446 (15.7%) 67/424 (15.8%) 34/271 (12.6%)
 0.1–0.2 181/740 (24.5%) 253/881 (28.7%) 213/983 (21.7%)
 0.2–0.3 176/523 (33.7%) 220/589 (37.4%) 252/600 (42.0%)
 0.3–0.4 141/272 (51.8%) 105/211 (49.8%) 141/254 (55.5%)
 > 0.4 118/190 (62.1%) 41/66 (62.1%) 46/63 (73.0%)

*p < 0.05 (chi-squared test)

aFrailty groups 0.2–0.3, 0.3–0.4 and > 0.4 were collapsed due to insufficient sample size