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. 2022 May 7;22:404. doi: 10.1186/s12877-022-03090-8

Table 3.

Description of the concurrent subsample in terms of gender, age, and frailty according to their classification in the CFS and RISC scales

Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) Risk Instrument for Screening in the Community (RISC)
Non-Frail (CFS ≤4)
(N = 269)
Frail (CFS > 4)
(N = 64)
p-value Low level
(N = 254)
Medium-high level
(N = 79)
p-value
Gender 0.01 0.88
 Female 146 (76.0%) 46 (24.0%) 147 (76.6%) 45 (23.4%)
 Male 123 (87.2%) 18 (12.8%) 107 (75.9%) 34 (24.1%)
Age 79.0 (5.5) 84.1 (5.9) < 0.001 79.1 (5.5) 82.7 (6.3) < 0.001
Frailty categories < 0.001 < 0.001
 Fit 41 (97.6%) 1 (2.4%) 40 (95.2%) 2 (4.8%)
 Mild 99 (94.3%) 6 (5.7%) 98 (93.3%) 7 (6.7%)
 Moderate 98 (74.2%) 34 (25.8%) 103 (78.0%) 29 (22.0%)
 Severe 31 (57.4%) 23 (42.6%) 13 (24.1%) 41 (75.9%)
 eFRAGICAP score 0.239 (0.11) 0.359 (0.11) < 0.001 0.227 (0.10) 0.375 (0.12) < 0.001