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Table 7 Functional status of the BFC80+ population (n = 567)

From: The BELFRAIL (BFC80+) study: a population-based prospective cohort study of the very elderly in Belgium

 

N

Median [IQR]

Cut-off value

n (%)

ADL

559

25 [21-27]

  

GDS-15

557

2 [1-4]

≥ 5

115 (20.6)

MMSE

557

28 [25-29]

≥ 25

443 (79.5)

   

21-24

70 (12.6)

   

10-20

39 (7.0)

   

≤ 9

5 (0.9)

Tinetti

549

27 [24-28]

25-28

406 (74.0)

   

19-24

95 (17.3)

   

≤ 18

48 (8.7)

IADL

559

6 [6-8]

  
  1. ADL: Activities of Daily Living; GDS-15: 15-item Geriatric Depression Scale; MMSE: Mini-Mental State Examination; IADL: Instrumental Activities of Daily Living; IQR: interquartile range.