Table 5 Distribution of nine frailty transitions from Wave 3 to Wave 4
Transition Groups | N | Frailty Status | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wave 3 | Wave 4 | n (%) | n (%) | ||
Remained Non-frail | 184 | Non-frail | Non-frail | 76 (41.3%) | 108 (58.7%) |
Remained Pre-frail | 103 | Pre-frail | Pre-frail | 40 (38.8%) | 63 (61.2%) |
Remained frail | 41 | Frail | Frail | 15 (36.6%) | 26 (63.4%) |
Improve | 102 | Pre-frail | Non-frail | 41 (40.2%) | 61 (59.8%) |
33 | Frail | Non-frail | 12 (36.4%) | 21 (63.6%) | |
56 | Frail | Pre-frail | 21 (37.5%) | 35 (62.5%) | |
Worse | 155 | Non-frail | Pre-frail | 68 (43.9%) | 87 (56.1%) |
55 | Non-frail | Frail | 15 (27.3%) | 40 (72.7%) | |
59 | Pre-frail | Frail | 26 (44.1%) | 33 (55.9%) | |