Prospective longitudinal study of frailty transitions in a community-dwelling cohort of older adults with cognitive impairment

Table 5 The associations of the frailty score with the various factors using the random effect model (mild-moderate AD subjects n = 81)

	Coeff	Std Err	p-value	95 % Confidence interval
Frailty score
Age	0.04	0.01	0.001	0.02–0.07
Gender	0.15	0.20	0.47	−0.25–0.54
Smoking	0.06	0.27	0.83	−0.46–0.58
iADL	0.006	0.02	0.76	−0.03–0.04
Fish intake	−0.11	0.16	0.49	−0.42–0.20
HDL	−0.15	0.18	0.42	−0.50–0.21
TG	0.01	0.11	0.94	−0.21–0.22
CDR-SB	0.11	0.03	0.000	0.05–0.17

Abbreviations: AD: Alzheimer’s dementia, Std Err standard error, iADL independent activities of daily living, HDL high-density lipoprotein, TG triglyceride, CDR-SB clinical dementia rating sum-of-boxes score

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