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Table 7 Prognostic score correlation with the Mini Mental State Examination score and the SF-36 dimensions

From: Development and validation of the FRAGIRE tool for assessment an older person’s risk for frailty

 

Number

Mean

SD

Median

Min.

Max

Pearson correlation analysis with the normalized prognostic score

N

Correlation coefficient

P-value

Normalized FRAGIRE score

293

55.7

10.5

55.8

22.0

85.1

293

1

 

MMSE score on day 0

385

24.3

4.3

25.0

0

30.0

293

−0.13

0.028

SF-36

         

Physical functioning

382

38.8

24.1

35.0

0

100

293

−0.465

< .0001

Role limitations--physical

381

39.4

39.4

25.0

0

100

293

−0.360

< .0001

Bodily paina

379

46.3

22.1

45.0

0

100

292

−0.403

< .0001

Bodily pain -b

379

42.7

20.6

410

0

100

292

−0.390

< .0001

General health perceptionsa

381

43.9

16.9

45.0

0

100

293

−0.520

< .0001

General health perceptions- b

381

44.9

17.6

45.0

0

100

293

−0.532

< .0001

Emotional well-being

380

58.3

17.1

58.0

5.0

100

293

−0.482

< .0001

Role-emotional

376

53.9

44.6

66.7

0

100

289

−0.356

< .0001

Social functioning

379

72.2

22.7

75.0

0

100

292

−0.320

< .0001

Vitality

380

41.2

17.7

40.0

0

100

293

−0.530

< .0001

  1. MMSE Mini Mental State Examination, SF-36 Short Form-36 Health Survey
  2. a RAND scoring (RAND corporation)
  3. b NEMC scoring (New England Medical Center)