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Table 1 Descriptive statistics of the FI in presence or absence of adverse health events

From: Derivation of a frailty index from the resident assessment instrument – home care adapted for Switzerland: a study based on retrospective data analysis

 

Adverse event

No adverse event

N

M-FI

95% CI

sd

N

M-FI

95% CI

sd

Mortality

 All

158

0.28

[0.26–0.31]

0.14

3556

0.24

[0.23–0.24]

0.13

 Men

78

0.25

[0.22–0.28]

0.13

1122

0.23

[0.22–0.24]

0.13

 Women

80

0.32

[0.28–0.35]

0.15

2434

0.24

[0.24–0.25]

0.12

Hospitalizations

 All

1259

0.25

[0.24–0.26]

0.12

1557

0.23

[0.23–0.24]

0.12

 Men

424

0.25

[0.24–0.26]

0.13

478

0.22

[0.21–0.23]

0.12

 Women

835

0.25

[0.24–0.26]

0.12

1079

0.24

[0.23–0.25]

0.12

Falls

 All

1117

0.26

[0.25–0.26]

0.12

1699

0.23

[0.23–0.24]

0.12

 Men

343

0.26

[0.24–0.27]

0.12

559

0.21

[0.20–0.22]

0.12

 Women

774

0.26

[0.25–0.27]

0.12

1140

0.24

[0.23–0.25]

0.12

  1. M-FI Mean value of FI, 95% CI 95% Confidence interval of the mean, sd Standard deviations. Values are estimated by bootstrapping (N = 1000)