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. 2021 Jul 6;11(7):e049926. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-049926

Table 3.

Unadjusted associations of sociodemographic and health factors with LSA-D composite score for participants in urban (n=40) and rural areas (n=43)

Variable Urban Rural
β LL CI/UL CI P value β LL CI/UL CI P value
Age −0.31 −0.53/−0.09 0.011 −0.28 −0.68/0.03 0.147
Gender (male) −0.20 −0.43/0.06 0.151 −0.04 −0.38/0.29 0.826
Status of shared living arrangements 0.18 −0.11/0.45 0.231 0.24 −0.10/0.54 0.150
ADL/iADL score −0.16 −0.39/0.11 0.209 −0.28 −0.71/0.11 0.208
TUG −0.48 −1.14/−0.32 0.008 −0.60 −0.95/−0.40 <0.001
Self-rated health 0.51 0.29/0.90 0.001 0.43 0.12/0.77 0.010
Balance confidence 0.67 0.38/0.93 <0.001 0.54 0.29/0.81 0.001
History of falls in past 6 months −0.31 −0.59/−0.03 0.030 −0.41 −0.67/−0.11 0.009

P<0.05 highlighted in bold.

ADL, activities of daily living; iADL, instrumental activities of daily living; LL, lower limit; LSA-D, Life-Space Assessment-Deutsch; TUG, Timed Up and Go Test; UL, upper limit.