TABLE 2.
Phenotype of frailty assessment.
| Total | Pre-frail n = 35 (24.7%) | Frail n = 102 (71.8%) | |
| Handgrip strength | |||
| <13.6 kg | 93 (65.5) | 7 (20.0) | 86 (84.3) |
| ≥13.6 kg | 49 (34.5) | 28 (80.0) | 16 (15.7) |
| Gait speed | |||
| ≥16.8 s | 122 (85.9) | 23 (65.7) | 99 (97.1) |
| <16.8 s | 20 (14.1) | 12 (34.3) | 3 (2.9) |
| Exhaustion | |||
| Yes | 74 (52.1) | 7 (20.0) | 67 (65.7) |
| No | 68 (47.9) | 28 (80.0) | 35 (34.3) |
| Physical activity | |||
| Never/almost never or up to three times a month | 113 (79.6) | 19 (54.3) | 94 (92.2) |
| Once a week or more than once a week | 29 (20.4) | 16 (45.7) | 8 (7.8) |
| Unintentional weight loss | |||
| ≥5% | 21 (14.8) | 1 (2.9) | 20 (19.6) |
| <5% | 121 (85.2) | 34 (97.1) | 82 (80.4) |
| Number of frailty components | |||
| 0 | 5 (3.5) | − | − |
| 1 | 13 (9.2) | 13 (37.1) | − |
| 2 | 22 (15.5) | 22 (62.9) | − |
| 3 | 50 (35.2) | − | 50 (49.0) |
| 4 | 44 (31.0) | − | 44 (43.2) |
| 5 | 8 (5.6) | − | 8 (7.8) |