Table 3:
Frailty Components Associated with Single and Recurrent Falls over 12 Months
| Single (vs. 0) Falls | Recurrent (vs. 0) Falls | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adjusted Odds Ratio* | 95% CI* | P value* | Adjusted Odds Ratio* | 95% CI* | P value* | |
| HIV Positive | 1.03 | 0.65 – 1.61 | 0.91 | 0.82 | 0.52 – 1.30 | 0.41 |
| Reduced grip strength | - | - | - | 1.75 | 1.07 – 2.87 | 0.025 |
| Exhaustion | - | - | - | 1.89 | 1.19 – 2.99 | 0.0069 |
| Low physical activity | - | - | - | 1.88 | 1.19 – 2.97 | 0.0067 |
| Marijuana use (ref=never) | ||||||
| Former | - | - | - | 1.71 | 0.93 – 3.13 | 0.084 |
| Current | - | - | - | 2.70 | 1.38 – 5.26 | 0.0035 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 0.58 | 0.36 – 0.96 | 0.033 | |||
| Neuropathy | 2.12 | 1.33 – 3.37 | 0.0016 | 2.26 | 1.32 – 3.86 | 0.002 |
| Cognitive complaints | - | - | - | 2.19 | 1.24 – 3.86 | 0.0071 |
| Depressive symptoms (modified CESD ≥15) | 2.22 | 1.45 – 3.40 | 0.0003 | 1.96 | 1.25– 3.09 | 0.0036 |
| # (up to 3) CNS active medication classes | 1.36 | 1.12 – 1.65 | 0.0021 | 1.45 | 1.19 – 1.77 | 0.0002 |
*
From multivariate logistic regression model that also includes study site.