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Table 2 Associations among individual characteristics, self-management abilities, frailty, and poor health of older adults

From: Self-management abilities and frailty are important for healthy aging among community-dwelling older people; a cross-sectional study

 

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1. Sex (female)

      

2. Age

.16***

     

3. Education (low)

.10**

.01

    

4. Marital status (married)

-.31***

-.25***

-.08*

   

5. Self-management abilities

.09**

-.17***

-.20***

.05

  

6. Frailty

.20***

.33***

.23***

-.36***

-.39***

 

7. Poor health

.03

.14***

.22***

-.13***

-.35***

.56***

  1. Notes: ***p ≤ 0.001; **p ≤ 0.01; *p ≤ 0.05 (two-tailed).
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BMC Geriatrics

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