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Table 2 Adjusted linear mixed models taking MNA values for every follow-up period as response

From: Multifactorial assessment and targeted intervention in nutritional status among the older adults: a randomized controlled trial: the Octabaix study

Fixed effects

Model 1

Model 2

Model 3

Model 4

Model 5

Intercept

24.5

25.8

25.7

25.6

26.3

(23.4; 25.2)

(24.6; 26.6)

(24.5; 26.4)

(24.4; 26.4)

(25.2; 27.2)

Follow-up period

−0.21

−0.22

−0.22

−0.21

−0.24

(−0.41; 0.42)

(−0.52; 0.38)

(−0.54; 0.34)

(−0.50; 0.40)

(−0.56; 0.31)

Intervention group

0.61

0.63

0.47

0.64

0.52

(−0.51; 2.03)

(−0.48; 2.01)

(−0.64; 1.82)

(−0.46; 2.04)

(−0.57; 1.86)

Follow-up period*Intervention group

−0.21

−0.19

−0.19

−0.21

−0.18

(−0.96; 0.26)

(−0.89; 0.32)

(−0.88; 0.32)

(−0.92; 0.29)

(−0.85; 0.34)

Female

--

−1.18

−0.69

−0.80

−0.77

(−1.70; −0.56)

(−1.22; −0.13)

(−1.31; −0.17)

(−1.29; −0.18)

Co-morbidity||

--

−1.42

--

--

−0.83

(−2.02; −0.87)

(−1.42; −0.21)

Cognition impairment§,

--

--

−2.5

--

−2.26

(−3.11; 1.89)

(−2.83; −1.63)

Polifarmacy£

--

--

--

−1.18

−0.70

(−1.84; −0.72)

(−1.34; −0.22)

Random effects

1.23

1.13

1.02

1.13

0.93

(0.89; 1.54)

(0.76; 1.47)

(0.58; 1.39)

(0.75; 1.46)

(0.43; 1.33)

  1. Adjusted co-variables are at baseline period. Beta coefficients with 95% confidence interval for every model are shown.
  2. ||Co-morbidity by Charlson Index (0–37) 2;§Cognitive impairment: Spanish version of the Mini-Mental State Examination < 24/35;Polifarmacy£:≥ 4 chronic drugs from medical records.