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Table 3 Added value of health indicators to mortality prediction stratified by age tertiles

From: Do changes in frailty, physical functioning, and cognitive functioning predict mortality in old age? Results from the Longitudinal Aging Study Amsterdam

Strata

Health Indicator

Current Status

Three-year Change

Average Score

(min—max)

Five-year AUCa

Average Score

(min—max)

Five-year AUCa

Age tertile 68.0 – 73.5

Age and sex

 

65.2 (56.8 – 73.5)

 

65.2 (56.8 – 73.5)

(329 at risk, 36 died)

 + Frailty Phenotype

0.7 (0.0 – 4.0)

 + 0.2 (-1.8 – 2.2)

0.3 (-3.0 – 4.0)

- 0.8 (-2.0 – 0.3)

 + Frailty Index

0.16 (0.00 – 0.61)

 + 2.0 (-4.4 – 8.5)

0.02 (-0.23 – 0.27)

- 0.3 (-2.9 – 2.4)

 + Grip strength

28.6 (3.0 – 62.5)

 + 0.4 (-1.3 – 2.0)

-3.3 (-23.5 – 10.0)

 + 0.6 (-1.5 – 2.6)

 + Walking speed

8.3 (4.0 – 48.0)

- 0.1 (-4.0 – 3.8)

1.3 (-8.0 – 37.0)

 + 1.5 (-1.2 – 4.2)

 + Mini-Mental State Examination

27.9 (18.0 – 30.0)

- 1.4 (-6.3 – 3.5)

-0.0 (-9.0 – 6.0)

- 1.6 (-3.5 – 0.2)

Age tertile 73.6 – 80.4

Age and sex

 

61.2 (53.1 – 69.4)

 

61.2 (53.1 – 69.4)

(338 at risk, 50 died)

 + Frailty Phenotype

1.0 (0.0 – 4.0)

 + 0.7 (-3.2 – 4.6)

0.3 (-2.0 – 3.0)

- 0.6 (-2.4 – 1.1)

 + Frailty Index

0.20 (0.02 – 0.61)

 + 3.8 (-0.7 – 8.2)

0.03 (-0.19 – 0.27)

 + 2.8 (-1.4 – 7.1)

 + Grip strength

26.1 (1.0 – 49.5)

 + 1.6 (-1.6 – 4.9)

-3.1 (-28.0 – 11.5)

 + 0.1 (-2.7 – 3.0)

 + Walking speed

9.5 (3.0 – 39.0)

- 0.7 (-3.1 – 1.6)

1.8 (-9.0 – 19.0)

- 0.3 (-1.3 – 0.6)

 + Mini-Mental State Examination

27.2 (16.0 – 30.0)

 + 3.0 (-1.8 – 7.8)

-0.3 (-9.0 – 6.0)

 + 1.6 (-1.5 – 4.6)

Age tertile 80.5 – 91.6

Age and sex

 

59.4 (53.3 – 65.5)

 

59.4 (53.3 – 65.5)

(328 at risk, 134 died)

 + Frailty Phenotype

1.8 (0.0 – 5.0)

 + 7.9 (4.2 – 11.7)

0.5 (-2.0 – 4.0)

- 0.2 (-0.6 – 0.2)

 + Frailty Index

0.26 (0.03 – 0.63)

 + 11.5 (6.5 – 16.5)

0.04 (-0.27 – 0.25)

 + 4.6 (1.4 – 7.8)

 + Grip strength

20.9 (1.0 – 45.0)

 + 3.5 (0.5 – 6.5)

-4.4 (-21.0 – 6.5)

 + 0.0 (-0.8 – 0.8)

 + Walking speed

13.1 (4.0 – 102.0)

 + 2.3 (0.1 – 4.4)

3.4 (-12.0 – 83.0)

 + 1.4 (-0.2 – 3.1)

 + Mini-Mental State Examination

25.7 (9.0 – 30.0)

 + 3.9 (0.5 – 7.3)

-0.8 (-15.0 – 7.0)

- 0.4 (-1.7 – 0.9)

  1. aAUC Discrimination ability as measured using Area Under the Curve in percentages