Table 3 Analyses on wellbeing aspects for different domains of frailty
From: A cross sectional study on the different domains of frailty for independent living older adults
Wellbeing | Total n = 1768 Respondents (%/SD) | Missing (%) | 0 n = 550 (31.1%) | 1 n = 147 (8.3%) | 2 n = 132 (7.5%) | 3 n = 325 (18.4%) | 4 n = 107 (6.1%) | 5 n = 100 (5.7%) | 6 n = 225 (12.7%) | 7 n = 182 (10.3%) |
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Quality of life | ||||||||||
Grade (SD)b | 7.3 (1.2) | 30 (1.7) | 7.9 (0.9) | 7.3 (1.1) | 7.2 (1.2) | 7.6 (1.0) | 6.5 (1.0) | 7.1 (0.9) | 6.8 (1.2) | 6.2 (1.2) |
Posthoc analysis shows significant differences for: 0–1b, 0–2b, 0–3b, 0–4b, 0–5b, 0–6b, 0–7b, 1–4b, 1–6b, 1–7b, 2–3a, 2–4b, 2–6a, 2–7b, 3–4b, 3–5b, 3–6b, 3–7b, 4–6a, 5–7b | ||||||||||
Compared to one year agob | 26 (1.5) | |||||||||
Much better | 71 (4.0) | 21 (3.8) | 6 (4.1) | 2 (1.5) | 26 (8.0) | 1 (0.9) | 5 (5.) | 7 (3.1) | 3 (1.6) | |
Little better | 127 (7.2) | 29 (5.3) | 8 (5.4) | 10 (7.6) | 25 (7.7) | 8 (7.5) | 5 (5) | 23 (10.2) | 19 (10.4) | |
the same | 1105 (62.5) | 430 (78.2) | 80 (54.4) | 81 (61.4) | 226 (69.5) | 42 (39.3) | 57 (57) | 134 (59.6) | 55 (30.2) | |
Little worse | 374 (21.2) | 60 (10.9) | 45 (30.6) | 35 (26.5) | 4 (13.5) | 40 (37.4) | 27 (27) | 45 (20.0) | 78 (42.9) | |
Much worse | 65 (3.7) | 2 (0.4) | 6 (4.1) | 3 (2.3) | 1 (0.3) | 14 (13.1) | 5 (5) | 8 (3.6) | 26 (14.3) | |
Posthoc analysis shows differences compared to the expected for: much better: 3 (+) | the same: 0 (+), 4 (−), 7(−) | little worse: 0 (−), 1 (+), 3 (−), 4 (+), 7 (+) | much worse: 0 (−), 3 (−), 4 (+), 7 (+) | ||||||||||
Lonelinessb Range: 0–11 | 3.9 (3.5) | 217 (12.3) | 1.7 (2.1) | 2.3 (2.6) | 3.1 (3.1) | 4.2 (3.2) | 4 (3.7) | 5.2 (3.2) | 6.9 (3.7) | 7.1 (3) |
Posthoc analysis shows significant differences for: 0–2b, 0–3b, 0–4b, 0–5b, 0–6b, 0–7b, 1–3b, 1–4b, 1–5b, 1–6b, 1–7b, 2–3a, 2–4b, 2–7b, 3–6b, 3–7b, 4–6b, 4–7b, 5–6b, 5–7b | ||||||||||
Going outsideb | 57 (3.3) | |||||||||
Daily | 917 (51.9) | 360 (65.5) | 49 (33.3) | 65 (49.2) | 181 (55.7) | 39 (36.4) | 35 (35) | 132 (58.7) | 56 (30.8) | |
Few times per week | 619 (35.0) | 128 (23.3) | 67 (45.6) | 55 (41.7) | 128 (39.4) | 45 (42.1) | 49 (49) | 71 (31.6) | 76 (41.8) | |
Few times per month | 113 (6.4) | 17 (3.1) | 21 (14.3) | 7 (5.3) | 8 (2.5) | 12 (11.2) | 8 (8) | 12 (5.3) | 28 (15.4) | |
Less than once a month | 62 (3.5) | 7 (1.3) | 9 (6.1) | 3 (2.3) | 1 (0.3) | 10 (9.3) | 7 (7) | 6 (2.7) | 19 (10.4) | |
Posthoc analysis shows differences compared to the expected for: daily: 0 (+), 1 (−), 4 (−), 5 (−), 7 (−) | few times per week: 0 (−), 1 (+), 5 (+) | few times per month: 0 (−), 1 (+), 3 (−), 7 (+) | less than once a month: 0 (−), 4 (+), 7 (+) | ||||||||||
How often do you meet … | ||||||||||
Children or grandchildrena | 228 (12.9) | |||||||||
Every week | 771 (43.6) | 256 (46.5) | 78 (53.1) | 53 (40.2) | 136 (41.8) | 54 (50.5) | 37 (37) | 84 (37.3) | 73 (40.1) | |
Once or twice per month | 399 (22.6) | 119 (13.5) | 31 (21) | 38 (18.8) | 72 (22.1) | 22 (20.6) | 28 (28) | 47 (20.9) | 45 (14.7) | |
Less/seldom | 161 (9.1) | 33 (4.2) | 12 (8.1) | 13 (9.8) | 32 (9.9) | 15 (14) | 10 (10) | 27 (12) | 19 (10.4) | |
Never | 57 (3.2) | 13 (2.4) | 5 (3.4) | 3 (2.3) | 10 (3.1) | 5 (4.7) | 4 (4) | 9 (4) | 8 (4.4) | |
Not applicable | 152 (8.6) | 42 (7.6) | 8 (5.4) | 7 (5.3) | 33 (10.2) | 8 (7.5) | 15 (15) | 29 (12.9) | 10 (5.5) | |
Posthoc analysis shows differences compared to the expected for: less/seldom: 0 (−) | not applicable: 6 (+) | ||||||||||
Family/in-lawsb | 314 (17.8) | |||||||||
Every week | 289 (16.3) | 109 (19.8) | 25 (17) | 13 (9.8) | 62 (19.1) | 20 (18.7) | 12 (12) | 29 (12.9) | 19 (10.4) | |
Once or twice per month | 371 (21.0) | 122 (22.2) | 39 (26.6) | 35 (26.5) | 58 (17.8) | 22 (20.5) | 19 (19) | 39 (17.3) | 37 (20.3) | |
Less/seldom | 410 (23.2) | 99 (18) | 35 (23.8) | 35 (27.1) | 72 (22.2) | 28 (26.2) | 30 (30) | 63 (28) | 48 (26.4) | |
Never | 177 (10.0) | 44 (8) | 10 (6.8) | 4 (3) | 31 (9.5) | 14 (13.1) | 17 (17) | 30 (13.3) | 27 (14.8) | |
Not applicable | 207 (11.7) | 63 (11.5) | 25 (17) | 17 (12.9) | 40 (12.3) | 13 (12.1) | 9 (9) | 21 (9.3) | 19 (10.4) | |
Posthoc analysis shows differences compared to the expected for: every week: 0 (+), 7 (−) | less /seldom: 0 (−) | never: 2 (−), 5 (+), 7 (+) | ||||||||||
Friendsb | 172 (9.7) | |||||||||
Every week | 728 (41.2) | 259 (47.1) | 67 (45.6) | 50 (37.9) | 143 (44) | 39 (36.4) | 33 (33) | 90 (40) | 47 (25.8) | |
Once or twice per month | 506 (28.6) | 147 (26.8) | 44 (30) | 42 (31.8) | 94 (28.9) | 33 (30.9) | 31 (31) | 62 (27.1) | 53 (29.1) | |
Less/seldom | 264 (15.0) | 59 (10.8) | 16 (10.9) | 21 (15.9) | 35 (10.7) | 27 (23.4) | 27 (27) | 38 (16.8) | 41 (22.5) | |
Never | 64 (3.6) | 7 (1.3) | 5 (3.4) | 3 (2.3) | 13 (4) | 3 (2.8) | 6 (6) | 8 (3.6) | 19 (10.4) | |
Not applicable | 34 (1.9) | (71.3) | 6 (4.1) | 2 (1.5) | 6 (1.8) | 3 (2.8) | 0 | 4 (1.8) | 6 (6.3) | |
Posthoc analysis shows differences compared to the expected for: every week: 0 (+), 7 (−) | less/seldom: 0 (−), 4 (+), 5 (+) | never: 0 (−), 7 (+) | ||||||||||
Neighboursb | 144 (8.1) | |||||||||
Every week | 1006 (56.9) | 375 (68.2) | 87 (59.2) | 74 (56.1) | 181 (55.7) | 51 (47.7) | 47 (47) | 116 (51.6) | 75 (41.2) | |
Once or twice per month | 298 (16.8) | 67 (12.2) | 27 (18.4) | 24 (18.1) | 67 (20.3) | 22 (20.6) | 20 (20) | 24 (15.1) | 38 (20.9) | |
Less/seldom | 218 (12.3) | 32 (5.6) | 17 (11.6) | 17 (12.9) | 37 (11.4) | 23 21.5) | 17 (17) | 43 (19.1) | 32 (17.6) | |
Never | 80 (4.5) | 8 (1.5) | 7 (4.8) | 2 (1.5) | 8 (2.5) | 8 (7.5) | 11 (11) | 14 (6.2) | 22 (12.1) | |
Not applicable | 22 (1.2) | 8 (1.5) | 2 (1.4) | 1 (0.8) | 5 (1.5) | 1 (0.9) | 2 (2) | 1 (0.4) | 2 (1.1) | |
Posthoc analysis shows differences compared to the expected for: every week: 0 (+), 7 (−) | once or twice per month: 0 (−) | less/seldom: 0 (−), 4 (+), 5 (+), 7 (+) | never: 0 (−), 5 (+), 7 (+) | ||||||||||