Associations between Commonly Used Characteristics in Frailty Assessment and Mental State in Frail Elderly People †
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Objective
3. Materials and Methods
3.1. Instrumentation
3.2. Subjects, Variables and Protocol
3.3. Descriptive Statistical Analysis
3.4. Multiple Logistic Regression
4. Results
5. Discussion
6. Conclusions and Future Work
Author Contributions
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Variable | Category | n(%) |
---|---|---|
Age (in years) | ||
Sex | female | |
male | ||
BMI(%) a | normal | |
overweight | ||
obese | ||
MNA(/30) b | normal | |
risk | ||
malnutrition | ||
Leukocytes (L) | low | |
normal | ||
high | ||
Lymphocytes (L) | low | |
normal | ||
high | ||
Proteins (g/dL) | low | |
normal | ||
high | ||
Cholesterol (mg/dL) | normal | |
high | ||
very high | ||
Barthel scale (/100) | moderate dependence | |
mild dependence | ||
independent 100 | ||
Tinetti test (/28) | absence risk of fall | |
moderate risk | ||
severe risk | ||
Stride interval mean | ||
(msec) | ||
Stride interval CV(%) c | ||
MMSE(/35) d | impairement | |
no impairement |
MMSE (Mental State) | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Variable | Category | n(%) | NO Cognit. Impairment (%) | Cognit. Impairment (%) | p-Value a |
Age (in years) | (*) | ||||
Sex | female | ||||
male | |||||
BMI(%) b | normal | ||||
overweight | |||||
obese | |||||
MNA(/30) c | normal | ||||
risk | |||||
Leukocytes (L) | low | ||||
normal (4500, 11,000) | |||||
high | |||||
Lymphocytes (L) | low | ||||
normal | |||||
high | |||||
Proteins (g/dL) | low | ||||
normal | |||||
Cholesterol (mg/dL) | normal | ||||
high | |||||
Barthel scale (/100) | moderate depend. | (*) | |||
mild dependence | |||||
independent 100 | |||||
Variable | Category | n(%) | NO Cognit. Impairment(%) | Cognit. Impairment(%) | p-Value a |
Tinetti test(/28) | absence risk of fall | (*) | |||
moderate risk | |||||
severe risk | |||||
Stride interval mean | |||||
(msec) | |||||
Stride interval CV(%) d | (*) | ||||
Variable | Category | p-value | OR a | 95% CI b |
---|---|---|---|---|
Age (in years) | (ref) | - | 1 | − |
0.36 | ||||
1.11 | ||||
Barthel scale(/100) | independent(ref) | - | 1 | − |
mild dependence | ||||
moderate dependence | ||||
Tinetti test(/28) | absence risk of fall(ref) | - | 1 | − |
moderate risk | ||||
severe risk | ||||
Stride interval CV(%) | (ref) | - | 1 | − |
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González, I.; Garrido, R.D.l.C.; Navarro, F.J.; Fontecha, J.; Hervás, R.; Bravo, J. Associations between Commonly Used Characteristics in Frailty Assessment and Mental State in Frail Elderly People. Proceedings 2018, 2, 1247. https://doi.org/10.3390/proceedings2191247
González I, Garrido RDlC, Navarro FJ, Fontecha J, Hervás R, Bravo J. Associations between Commonly Used Characteristics in Frailty Assessment and Mental State in Frail Elderly People. Proceedings. 2018; 2(19):1247. https://doi.org/10.3390/proceedings2191247
Chicago/Turabian StyleGonzález, Iván, Rocío De la Cruz Garrido, Fco Javier Navarro, Jesús Fontecha, Ramón Hervás, and José Bravo. 2018. "Associations between Commonly Used Characteristics in Frailty Assessment and Mental State in Frail Elderly People" Proceedings 2, no. 19: 1247. https://doi.org/10.3390/proceedings2191247
APA StyleGonzález, I., Garrido, R. D. l. C., Navarro, F. J., Fontecha, J., Hervás, R., & Bravo, J. (2018). Associations between Commonly Used Characteristics in Frailty Assessment and Mental State in Frail Elderly People. Proceedings, 2(19), 1247. https://doi.org/10.3390/proceedings2191247