Table 2 Sociodemographic, medical and oral health characteristics by frailty status, elderly ≥70 years from Mexico City, 2009
From: Oral health conditions and frailty in Mexican community-dwelling elderly: a cross sectional analysis
Variable | Scale | Frailty (%) | p | OR | 95% CI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No | Yes | Total | |||||
Age | Mean (SD) | 77.2 (5.9) | 81.6 (6.6) | 77.9 (6.3) | <0.001 | ||
Total | 594 | 105 | 699 | ||||
Sex | Male | 287 (87.8) | 40 (12.2) | 327 | 0.053 | 1.52 | 0.99-2.33 |
Female | 307 (82.5) | 65 (17.5) | 372 | ||||
Total | 594 (85.0) | 105 (15.0) | 699 | ||||
MMSE | 19-30 | 523 (87) | 78 (13.0) | 601 | <0.001 | 2.55 | 1.54-4.22 |
≤18 | 71 (72.4) | 27 (27.6) | 98 | ||||
Total | 594 (85.0) | 105 (15.0) | 699 | ||||
Urinary incontinence | No | 507 (88.9) | 63 (11.1) | 570 | <0.001 | 3.49 | 2.18-5.59 |
Yes | 83 (69.7) | 36 (30.3) | 119 | ||||
Total | 590 | 99 | 689 | ||||
≥3 falls during the previous 12 months | No | 502 (85.8) | 83 (14.2) | 585 | 0.11 | 1.71 | 0.88-3.30 |
Yes | 46 (78.0) | 13 (22.0) | 59 | ||||
Total | 548 | 96 | 644 | ||||
Smoking | No | 282 (83.7) | 55 (16.3) | 337 | 0.35 | 0.82 | 0.52-1.25 |
Yes | 312 (86.2) | 50 (13.8) | 362 | ||||
Total | 594 | 105 | 699 | ||||
Hospitalization previous 12 months | No | 543 (87.0) | 81 (13.0) | 624 | <0.001 | 3.15 | 1.84-5.41 |
Yes | 51 (68.0) | 24 (32.0) | 75 | ||||
Total | 594 | 105 | 699 | ||||
Myocardial infarction | No | 549 (85.9) | 90 (14.1) | 639 | 0.02 | 2.08 | 1.11-3.89 |
Yes | 44 (74.6) | 15 (25.4) | 59 | ||||
Total | 593 | 105 | 698 | ||||
Stroke | No | 580 (85.7) | 97 (14.3) | 677 | 0.003 | 3.68 | 1.49-9.11 |
Yes | 13 (61.9) | 8 (38.1) | 21 | ||||
Total | 593 | 105 | 698 | ||||
Hypertension | No | 254 (84.9) | 45 (15.1) | 299 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.66-1.52 |
Yes | 333 (84.9) | 59 (15.1) | 392 | ||||
Total | 587 | 104 | 691 | ||||
Diabetes | No | 466 (84.9) | 83 (15.1) | 549 | 0.80 | .936 | 0.56-1.57 |
Yes | 126 (85.7) | 21 (14.3) | 147 | ||||
Total | 592 | 104 | 696 | ||||
Osteoporosis | No | 518 (87.2) | 76 (12.8) | 594 | <0.001 | 2.57 | 1.54-4.28 |
Yes | 69 (72.6) | 26 (27.4) | 95 | ||||
Total | 587 | 102 | 689 | ||||
Arthritis | No | 510 (86.6) | 79 (13.4) | 589 | 0.005 | 2.02 | 1.23-3.34 |
Yes | 83 (76.1) | 26 (23.9) | 109 | ||||
Total | 593 | 105 | 698 | ||||
Utilization of dental services previous 12 months | Yes | 302 (88.3) | 40 (11.7) | 342 | 0.020 | 1.65 | 1.08-2.54 |
No | 292 (82.0) | 64 (18.0) | 356 | ||||
Total | 594 | 104 | 698 | ||||
Xerostomia | No | 342 (87.5) | 49 (12.5) | 391 | 0.038 | 1.55 | 1.02-2.35 |
Yes | 252 (81.8) | 56 (18.2) | 308 | ||||
Total | 594 | 105 | 699 | ||||
Chewing problems | No | 343 (88.9) | 43 (11.1) | 386 | 0.001 | 1.97 | 1.29-3.00 |
Yes | 251 (80.2) | 62 (19.8) | 313 | ||||
Total | 594 | 105 | 699 | ||||
Severe periodontitis | No | 443 (87.7) | 62 (12.3) | 505 | 0.29 | 1.54 | 0.69-3.47 |
Yes | 37 (82.2) | 8 (17.8) | 45 | ||||
Total | 480 | 70 | 550 | ||||
Utilization of RPD or CD | No | 185 (81.9) | 41 (18.1) | 226 | 0.19 | 0.75 | 0.48-1.16 |
Yes | 349 (85.7) | 58 (14.3) | 407 | ||||
Total | 534 | 99 | 633 | ||||
Functionality of RPD or CD | Yes | 117 (88.0) | 16 (12.0) | 133 | 0.37 | 1.32 | 0.71-2.45 |
No | 232 (84.7) | 42 (15.3) | 274 | ||||
Total | 349 | 58 | 407 | ||||
Number of medications used daily | Mean (SD) | 2.6 (1.9) | 4.1 (2.8) | 2.8 (2.2) | <0.001 | ||
Total | 585 | 104 | 689 | ||||
Number of teeth present | Mean (SD) | 11.8 (9.2) | 8.3 (8.6) | 11.3 (9.2) | <0.001 | ||
Median | 11 | 6 | 10 | ||||
Total | 594 | 105 | 699 | ||||
Self-perception of oral health compared with others | Better | 275 (89.0) | 34 (11.0) | 309 | 0.006 | ||
Same | 237 (83.5) | 47 (16.5) | 284 | ||||
Worse | 57 (75.0) | 19 (25.0) | 76 | ||||
Total | 569 | 100 | 669 | ||||
Dental condition | Complete Edentulism | 114 (76.5) | 35 (23.5) | 149 | 0.003 | ||
Partial Edentulism | 420 (86.8) | 64 (13.2) | 484 | ||||
Dentate | 60 (90.9) | 6 (9.1) | 66 | ||||
Total | 594 | 105 | 699 | ||||