Table 3.
The odds ratio for having depression symptoms according to being below or above the GS cutoff value for men and women among age groups.
| Model adjusted1 | |
|---|---|
| Men | |
| 65–74 years old | |
| Below GS | 1 (Ref) |
| Above GS | 0.82 (0.55–1.22) |
| 75–84 years old | |
| Below GS | 1 (Ref) |
| Above GS | 0.84 (0.57–1.24) |
| ≥ 85 years old | |
| Below GS | 1 (Ref) |
| Above GS | 1.71 (0.36–1.39) |
| Women | |
| 65–74 years old | |
| Below GS | 1 (Ref) |
| Above GS | 0.72 (0.57–0.92) |
| 75–84 years old | |
| Below GS | 1 (Ref) |
| Above GS | 0.68 (0.53–0.87) |
| ≥ 85 years old | |
| Below GS | 1 (Ref) |
| Above GS | 0.58 (0.45–0.76) |
1Analysis were adjusted to sex, age, education level, chronic disease, BMI, physical activity and country.
GS grip strength.