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Table 3 Multinomial logistic regression coefficients, Brazil, 2000-2006

From: Correlates of the incidence of disability and mortality among older adult Brazilians with and without diabetes mellitus and stroke

Variables

RRR

95% CI

p-value

Incidence of ADL limitations

   

Diabetes and stroke status

   

  Diabetes only

1.03

[0.66,1.63]

0.8893

  Stroke only

2.65

[1.11,6.33]

0.0287

  Diabetes and stroke

3.97

[0.70,22.59]

0.1183

Age (75+)

2.80

[1.97,3.98]

<0.0001

Female

2.11

[1.33,3.34]

0.0020

Literate

0.73

[0.44,1.22]

0.2202

Married

1.00

[0.71,1.43]

0.9842

Never smoked

0.91

[0.59,1.40]

0.6722

Health conditions

   

  One

1.71

[1.13,2.58]

0.0123

  Two or more

2.90

[1.93,4.34]

<0.0001

Remained ADL limited

   

Diabetes and stroke status

   

Diabetes only

0.97

[0.54,1.76]

0.9307

Stroke only

4.28

[1.53,11.95]

0.0063

Diabetes and stroke

12.84

[2.95,55.99]

0.0010

Age (75+)

3.82

[2.34,6.24]

<0.0001

Female

2.44

[1.31,4.54]

0.0057

Literate

0.49

[0.28,0.85]

0.0118

Married

1.45

[0.78,2.71]

0.2366

Never smoked

0.80

[0.44,1.43]

0.4380

Health conditions

   

  One

3.42

[1.61,7.27]

0.0019

  Two or more

7.78

[3.79,15.97]

<0.0001

Recovered from ADL limitations

   

Diabetes and stroke status

   

  Diabetes only

0.94

[0.45,1.98]

0.8760

  Stroke only

0.40

[0.07,2.27]

0.2936

  Diabetes and stroke

6.77

[1.07,42.87]

0.0425

Age (75+)

0.92

[0.47,1.78]

0.7940

Female

1.47

[0.77,2.82]

0.2423

Literate

0.71

[0.39,1.32]

0.2733

Married

0.79

[0.41,1.55]

0.4932

Never smoked

1.03

[0.60,1.77]

0.9227

Health conditions

   

  One

1.79

[0.86,3.72]

0.1180

  Two or more

2.92

[1.45,5.86]

0.0033

Mortality

   

Diabetes and stroke status

   

  Diabetes only

1.47

[0.98,2.21]

0.0616

  Stroke only

3.42

[1.65,7.09]

0.0014

  Diabetes and stroke

4.37

[1.15,16.56]

0.0305

Age (75+)

6.15

[4.59,8.23]

<0.0001

Female

0.59

[0.40,0.88]

0.0097

Literate

0.58

[0.41,0.83]

0.0031

Married

0.76

[0.54,1.06]

0.1001

Never smoked

0.60

[0.43,0.82]

0.0022

Health conditions

   

  One

2.03

[1.44,2.86]

0.0001

  Two or more

2.89

[1.99,4.18]

<0.0001

Lost in follow-up

   

Diabetes and stroke status

   

Diabetes only

0.82

[0.53,1.27]

0.3621

Stroke only

1.98

[1.04,3.77]

0.0388

Diabetes and stroke

1.00

[0.19,5.36]

0.9965

Age (75+)

1.63

[1.16,2.29]

0.0056

Female

1.50

[1.09,2.05]

0.0130

Literate

1.06

[0.66,1.69]

0.8061

Married

0.83

[0.57,1.21]

0.3295

Never smoked

0.75

[0.54,1.05]

0.0887

Health conditions

   

  One

1.52

[1.08,2.14]

0.0183

  Two or more

1.59

[1.12,2.24]

0.0096

  1. Baseline categories: no diabetes and no stroke, 65-74 years old, male, illiterate, unmarried, has smoked, no additional health conditions.