Table 3.
Short Form-36 physical functioning by standardized metrics after 8-years of follow-up from baseline, 2006–2014, N=4,950, physical functioning mean 48.6±31.8.
| Model | β coefficient (95% CI) | P Value | T Value | R2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multimorbidity-Weighted Index-ICD coded conditions, continuous | −12.50 (−13.54, −11.47) | <0.001 | −23.66 | 0.11 |
| Multimorbidity-Weighted Index-ICD coded conditions, quartiles | ||||
| Q4 | −28.5 (−31.1, −25.9) | <0.001 | −21.5 | 0.10 |
| Q3 | −18.2 (−20.5, −15.9) | <0.001 | −15.5 | |
| Q2 | −6.8 (−9.0, −4.6) | <0.001 | −6.1 | |
| Q1 (reference) | 0 | |||
| Simple disease count, continuous | −9.54 (−10.51, −8.56) | <0.001 | −19.13 | 0.07 |
| Simple Disease Count, quartiles | ||||
| Q4 | −21.9 (−24.4, −19.4) | <0.001 | −17.1 | 0.06 |
| Q3 | −12.6 (−15.0, −10.1) | <0.001 | −10.0 | |
| Q2 | −4.6 (−6.9, −2.3) | 0.001 | −3.9 | |
| Q1 (reference) | 0 | |||
| Charlson Index, continuous | −9.42 (−10.52, −8.32) | <0.001 | −16.77 | 0.05 |
| Charlson Index, quartiles | ||||
| Q4 | −20.5 (−22.8, −18.1) | <0.001 | −17.0 | 0.06 |
| Q3 | −12.2 (−14.8, −9.6) | <0.001 | −9.1 | |
| Q2 | −7.4 (−9.6, −5.2) | <0.001 | −6.6 | |
| Q1 (reference) | 0 | |||
| Elixhauser score, continuous | −11.20 (−12.28, −10.13) | <0.001 | −20.48 | 0.08 |
| Elixhauser Score, quartiles | ||||
| Q4 | −25.5 (−28.2, −22.7) | <0.001 | −18.2 | 0.07 |
| Q3 | −14.6 (−17.6, −11.7) | <0.001 | −9.7 | |
| Q2 | −8.1 (−10.6, −5.5) | <0.001 | −6.3 | |
| Q1 (reference) | 0 | |||
| HRQOL-Comorbidity Index, continuous | −11.62 (−12.58, −10.67) | <0.001 | −23.85 | 0.10 |
| HRQOL-Comorbidity Index, quartiles | ||||
| Q4 | −26.34 (−28.87, −23.81) | <0.001 | −20.39 | 0.09 |
| Q3 | −16.74 (−19.22, −14.26) | <0.001 | −13.24 | |
| Q2 | −6.48 (−8.78, −4.18) | <0.001 | −5.52 | |
| Q1 (reference) | 0 |
Abbreviations: HRQOL, health-related quality of life; ICD, International Classification of Diseases Q, Quartile; R2, coefficient of determination