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Table 2 Correlations between lifestyle factors and frailty total and frailty domains

From: Associations between lifestyle factors and multidimensional frailty: a cross-sectional study among community-dwelling older people

 

Frailty total

Frailty physical

Frailty psychological

Frailty social

Lifestyle factors

Smoking

Smoking past

–0.042***

–0.022***

–0.031***

–0.058***

Smoking

0.061***

0.036***

0.043***

0.072***

Use of alcohol

Drinking past

–0.162***

–0.158***

–0.090***

–0.101***

Drinking

–0.202***

–0.197***

–0.120***

–0.1389***

Nutrition‡

Fruits

–0.027*

–0.019

–0.028*

–0.019

Vegetables

–0.100***

–0.086***

–0.068***

–0.068***

Hot meal

–0.141***

–0.103***

–0.104***

–0.157***

Breakfast

–0.055***

–0.038***

–0.048***

–0.053***

Physical activity

Walk work

–0.050***

–0.063***

–0.020***

0.010

Cycle work

–0.074***

–0.090***

–0.037***

–0.013*

Homework Light

–0.148***

–0.192***

–0.070***

–0.023***

Homework Heavy

–0.235***

–0.272***

–0.105***

–0.088***

Active work Light

–0.105***

–0.101***

–0.064***

–0.057***

Active work Heavy

–0.122***

–0.124***

–0.071***

–0.063***

Walking

–0.195***

–0.212***

–0.089***

–0.090***

Cycling

–0.292***

–0.294***

–0.159***

–0.178***

Gardening

–0.261***

–0.264***

–0.155***

–0.139***

Do-it-yourself

–0.238***

–0.204***

–0.159***

–0.173***

Sports

–0.171***

–0.170***

–0.099***

–0.104***

  1. ‡ Correlations (pair-wise exclusion of missing values) with nutrition are only based on data of sample WB, whereas other correlations are based on the data of both samples together.
  2. * * p<0.05; ***p<0.001