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Table 4 The agreement in classification for two-class frailty between FRAIL-NH and FI

From: Accessing the discriminatory performance of FRAIL-NH in two-class and three-class frailty and examining its agreement with the frailty index among nursing home residents in mainland China

FRAIL-NH, n (%)

FI, n (%)

Total, n (%)

Kappa

P value

 

Non-frail + Pre-frail (FI < 0.25)

Frail (FI ≥ 0.25)

   

Non-frail + Pre-frail (FRAIL-NH < 4)

110 (90.2)

61 (33.9)

171 (56.6)

0.529

<0.001

Frail (FRAIL-NH ≥ 4)

12 (9.8)

119 (66.1)

131 (43.4)

  

Total, n (%)

122 (40.4)

180 (59.6)

302 (100)

  
 

Non-frail + Pre-frail (FI ≤ 0.21)

Frail (FI > 0.21)

   

Non-frail + Pre-frail (FRAIL-NH < 2)

67 (66.3)

25 (12.4)

92 (30.5)

0.551

<0.001

Frail (FRAIL-NH ≥ 2)

34 (33.4)

176 (87.6)

210 (69.5)

  

Total, n (%)

101 (33.4)

201 (66.6)

302 (100)

  
 

Non-frail + Pre-frail (FI < 0.45)

Frail (FI ≥ 0.45)

   

Non-frail + Pre-frail (FRAIL-NH < 8)

236 (82.8)

1 (5.9)

237 (78.5)

0.330

<0.001

Frail (FRAIL-NH ≥ 8)

49 (17.2)

16 (94.1)

65 (21.5)

  

Total, n (%)

285 (94.4)

17 (5.6)

302 (100)

  
  1. FI Frailty Index