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. 2022 Apr 29;12(5):712. doi: 10.3390/jpm12050712

Table 5.

Logistic regression for the association of frailty according to FTS-5 or FTS-3 as a dependent variable with variables of relevance in health, adjusted by age and sex.

Variable FTS-5
Frail vs. Non-Frail
Model 1
OR (95% CI)
Model 2
OR (95% CI)
Model 3
OR (95% CI)
Women 1.084 (0.552–2.129) 1.010 (0.492–2.074) 0.998 (0.480–2.076)
Age ≥ 75 years 1.701 (0.937–3.087) 1.665 (0.900–3.080) 1.669 (0.900–3.096)
Years of education < 8 1.358 (0.733–2.517) 1.368 (0.735–2.548)
BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 8.168 (1.031–64.676) * 7.853 (0.984–62.645)
Abdominal obesity 1.426 (0.651–3.124) 1.433 (0.650–3.160)
Living alone 0.924 (0.460–1.859)
Automedication 0.589 (0.216–1.607)
FTS-3
Frail vs. Non-Frail
Model 1
OR (95% CI)
Model 2
OR (95% CI)
Model 3
OR (95% CI)
Women 0.912 (0.500–1.663) 0.846 (0.444–1.613) 0.789 (0.406–1.533)
Age ≥ 75 years 1.726 (1.004–2.965) * 1.804 (1.027–3.167) * 1.839 (1.040–3.250) *
Years of education < 8 0.965 (0.547–1.702) 0.947 (0.533–1.684)
BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2 10.381 (1.332–80.907) * 10.225 (1.297–80.617) *
Abdominal obesity 1.664 (0.816–3.395) 1.693 (0.821–3.492)
Living alone 1.210 (0.643–2.278)
Automedication 0.390 (0.144–1.059)

OR, Odds ratio; BMI, body mass index. * p < 0.05.