Table 1 Transitions of seven dimensions in the Kihon Checklist from the baseline to the 5-year follow-up.

From: Five-year longitudinal study of frailty prevalence and course assessed using the Kihon Checklist among community-dwelling older adults in Japan

 

ADL

Physical activity

Nutritional status

Oral function

House-boundedness

Cognitive status

Depressive mood

Improved (cases, %)

64 (11.62%)

109 (19.78%)

49 (8.89%)

97 (17.60%)

59 (10.71%)

75 (13.61%)

83 (15.06%)

Unchanged (cases, %)

379 (68.78%)

283 (51.36%)

415 (75.32%)

316 (57.35%)

415 (75.32%)

383 (69.51%)

340 (61.71%)

Worsened (cases, %)

108 (19.60%)

159 (28.86%)

87 (15.79%)

138 (25.05%)

77 (13.97%)

93 (16.88%)

128 (23.23%)

Adjusted residuals for worsened transition

 − 0.554

5.261*

 − 2.948*

2.867*

 − 4.088*

 − 2.264*

1.727

  1. ADL activities of daily living.
  2. *Statistically significant at the level of p < 0.05.