Table 8. Multivariable analysis - associations between baseline characteristics and frailty.
Frail | Frail or unable to score | ||||
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OR (95% CI) | p | OR (95% CI) | p | ||
Age (per year) | 1.00 (1.00 to 1.00) | 0.97 | 1.00 (1.00 to 1.00) | 0.97 | |
Female sex | 0.62 (0.43 to 0.90) | 0.01 | 0.77 (0.58-1.02) | 0.07 | |
Marital status | Married or cohabiting | 1 (-) | - | 1 (-) | - |
Never married | 1.81 | 0.57 | 1.03 (0.30 to 3.47) | 0.97 | |
Separated/divorced | 1.70 | 0.66 | 0.86 (0.19 to 3.94) | 0.84 | |
Widowed | 6.63 | 0.07 | 3.06 (0.89 to 10.52) | 0.08 | |
Wealth index (quintile) | 1 (lowest) | 1 (-) | - | 1 (-) | - |
2 | 0.65 (0.41 to 1.02) | 0.06 | 0.74 (0.52 to 1.05) | 0.09 | |
3 | 0.51 (0.31 to 0.83) | 0.007 | 0.46 (0.31 to 0.69) | <0.001 | |
4 | 0.57 (0.35 to 0.91) | 0.02 | 0.59 (0.41 to 0.85) | 0.005 | |
5 (highest) | 0.60 (0.38 to 0.95) | 0.03 | 0.69 (0.48 to 1.00) | 0.05 | |
Diabetes mellitus | 1.14 (0.63 to 2.06) | 0.66 | 1.22 (0.78 to 1.92) | 0.39 | |
Hypertension | 1.70 (1.25 to 2.32) | 0.001 | 1.71 (1.34 to 2.19) | <0.001 | |
No previous cancer | NC | NC | 1.18 (0.25 to 5.54) | 0.83 | |
No previous TB | 1.23 (0.42 to 3.64) | 0.71 | 1.34 (0.57 to 3.14) | 0.51 | |
Previous positive HIV test | NC | NC | NC | NC | |
Chronic respiratory disease | 0.97 (0.40 to 2.33) | 0.94 | 0.82 (0.40 to 1.70) | 0.60 | |
Previous stroke | 2.02 (0.66 to 6.18) | 0.22 | 1.43 (0.52 to 3.91) | 0.49 | |
Heart disease | 1.94 (1.15 to 3.29) | 0.01 | 1.64 (1.04 to 2.56) | 0.03 |
NC: Not calculable. TB: Tuberculosis