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Table 5 Results of the logistic regression models

From: Prevalence of impaired functional reading ability and its association with quality of life, daily activity, mobility and social participation among general older adults in Germany

 

Daily activities

Social participation

Mobility

Odds ratio

P-Value

Odds ratio

P-Value

Odds ratio

P-Value

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2.94

0.273

0.46

0.530

2.01

0.540

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[0.43,20.28]

 

[0.04,5.24]

 

[0.22,18.76]

 

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4.55

0.108

0.44

0.489

2.05

0.501

[0.72,28.83]

 

[0.04,4.59]

 

[0.25, 16.69]

 

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6.71

0.044

0.41

0.462

3.45

0.262

[1.05,42.90]

 

[0.04,4.40]

 

[0.40, 30.08]

 

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8.53

0.025

0.63

0.700

3.54

0.242

[1.36,53.37]

 

[0.06,6.69]

 

[0.43, 29.41]

 

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5.82

0.080

0.26

0.280

2.88

0.410

[0.81,41.76]

 

[0.02,3.04]

 

[0.23, 35.82]

 

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Age

0 .98

0.188

0.97

0.087

0.96

0.144

[0.94, 1.01]

 

[0.93,1.01]

 

[0.90, 1.01]

 

Sex

2.13

< 0.001

0.70

0.152

0.77

0.491

(reference: men)

[1.40, 3.25]

 

[0.43,1.14]

 

[0.37, 1.61]

 

10 school years

1.39

0.225

1.49

0.152

0.79

0.622

(reference: < 10 school years)

[0.82, 2.39]

 

[0.80,2.78]

 

[0.31, 2.00]

 

> 10 school years

2.40

0.014

2.84

0.024

0. 71

0.537

(reference: < 10 school years)

[1.19, 4.85]

 

[1.15,7.02]

 

[0.23, 2.13]

 

MMSE score

1.22

< 0.001

1.05

0.436

1.12

0.176

[1.11, 1.35]

 

[0.93,1.18]

 

[0.95, 1.31]

 

Daily activities

3.27

< 0.001

6.94

< 0.001

(reference: restricted)

 

[1.90,5.61]

 

[3.17, 15.19]

 

Limited mobility

0.63

0.283

 

(reference: not restricted)

 

[0.27,1.47]

 

 

Falls

0.43

0.001

1.13

0.693

0.55

0.134

(reference: no falls)

[0.27,0.84]

 

[0.62,2.07]

 

[0.25, 1.20]

 

Pseudo R2

0.12

 

0.10

 

0.19

 

Observations

707

 

704

 

705

 
  1. 95% confidence intervals in brackets
  2. MMSE Mini Mental State Examination