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. 2022 Jul 28:e13838. Online ahead of print. doi: 10.1111/eci.13838

TABLE 3.

Risk of worsening of frailty condition according to frailty status at baseline and COVID‐19 positivity

Independent variable Worsening of frailty status (ΔMPI ≥0.1)*
Adjusted OR 95% CI p‐value
Robust without COVID‐19 positivity REF
Pre‐frail/frail without COVID‐19 positivity 14.84 4.26–51.74 <0.001
Robust with COVID‐19 positivity 2.53 0.23–27.99 0.449
Pre‐frail/frail with COVID‐19 positivity 12.77 2.66–61.40 0.001

Note. *Model adjusted for age, gender, BMI, multimorbidity (3 or more chronic diseases), flu vaccination and anti‐pneumococcal vaccination.

Abbreviations: ΔMPI, difference of MPI scores between 12 months follow‐up and baseline; CI, confidence interval; OR, odd ratio; MPI, Multidimensional Prognostic Index.