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Table 3 The effect of age, time, gender, cohort and chronic conditions on mobility during the follow-up among participants aged 90–91 years

From: Longitudinal changes in mobility among nonagenarians: the Vitality 90+ Study

 

Model 1 (n = 613)

Model 2 (n = 613)

Model 3 (n = 613)

Model 4 (n = 604)

 

POR (95 % CI)

p-value

POR (95 % CI)

p-value

POR (95 % CI)

p-value

POR (95 % CI)

p-value

Agebaseline (ref = 90 yo)

0.75 (0.40–1.40)

0.37

0.81 (0.44–1.49)

0.49

0.78 (0.42–1.44)

0.43

0.81 (0.45–1.45)

0.47

Time

0.23 (0.18–0.30)

<0.001

0.24 (0.19–0.32)

<0.001

0.30 (0.22–0.39)

<0.001

0.24 (0.17-0.34)

<0.001

Agebaseline * Time

0.94 (0.78–1.13)

0.53

0.94 (0.78–1.13)

0.52

0.95 (0.79–1.15)

0.60

0.95 (0.79-1.14)

0.59

Gender (ref = women)

  

11.5 (5.16–25.6)

<0.001

12.5 (5.57–28.3)

<0.001

10.4 (4.82–22.5)

<0.001

Gender * Time

  

0.88 (0.73–1.07)

0.19

0.86 (0.71–1.04)

0.12

0.87 (0.72–1.05)

0.16

BL2003 (ref = BL2001)

    

4.90 (2.16–11.1)

<0.001

4.04 (1.86–8.80)

<0.001

BL2007 (ref = BL2001)

    

1.57 (0.78–3.15)

0.21

1.69 (0.87–3.30)

0.12

BL2003 * Time

    

0.77 (0.61–0.98)

0.030

0.80 (0.64–1.01)

0.059

BL2007 * Time

    

0.75 (0.64-0.88)

<0.001

0.75 (0.64–0.88)

<0.001

Chronic conditions

      

0.32 (0.24–0.44)

<0.001

Chronic conditions * Time

      

1.29 (1.03–1.62)

0.027

  1. POR proportional odds ratios, 95 % CI 95 % confidence intervals, BL base line, year when the participant answered the questionnaire for the first time
  2. Model 1: age, time and their interaction
  3. Model 2: age, time, gender and their interaction with time
  4. Model 3: age, time, gender, cohort and their interaction with time
  5. Model 4: age, time, gender, cohort, number of chronic conditions (0–7) and their interaction with time (n = 604, 9 participants did not have information about chronic conditions)