Table 5.
Conditional effects of social isolation on health outcomes at different values of frailty.
| ADL | Depression | Cognitive Function | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social isolation indicators | Moderator levels | Coef. | CI < 0.95 | CI > 0.95 | Coef. | CI < 0.95 | CI > 0.95 | Coef. | CI < 0.95 | CI > 0.95 |
| Social Participation |
Frail | -- | -- | -- | 0.404 | 0.119 | 0.689 | -- | -- | -- |
| Prefrail | -- | -- | -- | 0.464 | 0.308 | 0.621 | -- | -- | -- | |
| Robust | -- | -- | -- | 0.194 | 0.057 | 0.331 | -- | -- | -- | |
| Social support-Friends | Frail | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.323 | 0.098 | 0.547 |
| Prefrail | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.040 | −0.095 | 0.176 | |
| Robust | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | −0.097 | −0.221 | 0.026 | |
| No Friends | Frail | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.804 | −0.059 | 1666 |
| Prefrail | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | −0.250 | −0.803 | 0.303 | |
| Robust | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | −0.489 | −1.026 | 0.048 | |
| No Siblings | Frail | 1242 | 0.390 | 2.094 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Prefrail | −0.211 | −0.733 | 0.311 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| Robust | −0.516 | −1.354 | 0.322 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
Statistically significant associations are highlighted in bold. Non-statistically significant associations are indicated by two hyphens [--]. Coefficient values in plain numbers are the non-statistically significant coefficient of the categories of statistically significant independent variables.