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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020 Jul 3;68(10):2297–2302. doi: 10.1111/jgs.16657

Table 3.

Anemia Status at Index and Follow-up Visits

Follow-Up Visit
Index Visit Anemia Statusa Clinical Subclinical None
Clinical 62 24 4
Subclinical 48 103 50
None 15 72 280
a

World Health Organization cutpoints of <13g/dL of hemoglobin for men and <12g/dL for women were used to define clinical anemia. Subclinical anemia was defined as hemoglobin values of 13-13.9g/dL for men and 12-12.9g/dL for women.