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Table 3 The odds ratio for prefrailty by each QMCOO question

From: Validation of the questionnaire for medical checkup of old-old (QMCOO) score cutoff to diagnose frailty

Question

Odds ratio

Percentage of those obtaining 1-score

Total

(n = 6,113)

>=75 years old

(n = 2,985)

<=74 years old

(n = 3,128)

Male

(n = 2,807)

Female

(n = 3,306)

Q1

5.30*

6.31%

6.97%

5.69%

7.37%

5.41%

Q2

3.53*

7.84%

6.20%

9.40%

9.16%

6.72%

Q3

1.82*

4.74%

2.91%

6.49%

5.88%

3.78%

Q4

3.78*

18.81%

21.44%

16.30%

19.67%

18.09%

Q5

3.38*

17.86%

18.99%

16.78%

18.03%

17.73%

Q6

3.27*

9.28%

8.81%

9.72%

10.30%

8.41%

Q7

4.11*

46.56%

57.45%

36.16%

45.71%

47.28%

Q8

3.52*

16.83%

18.26%

15.47%

16.99%

16.70%

Q9

1.87*

38.41%

36.92%

39.83%

37.26%

39.38%

Q10

5.07*

7.17%

7.71%

6.65%

7.73%

6.68%

Q11

3.38*

14.43%

16.78%

12.18%

15.46%

13.55%

Q12

1.00 (p = 0.989)

8.74%

4.92%

12.37%

15.96%

2.60%

Q13

2.84*

3.52%

4.32%

2.75%

2.92%

4.02%

Q14

3.57*

2.44%

1.94%

2.91%

3.85%

1.24%

Q15

2.45*

3.47%

3.28%

3.64%

4.85%

2.30%

  1. Odds ratios for prefrailty in 1-score compared with 0-score are shown. *p < 0.05 is considered significant
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