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Table 4 Disease-specific attributable prevalence of disability in percent points as estimated by the attribution method

From: Distribution and determinants of functioning and disability in aged adults - results from the German KORA-Age study

 

65 - 69

70 - 79

> = 80

 

%

95% CI

%

95% CI

%

95% CI

Background

51.2

[41.5; 60.4]

49.8

[43.5; 56.1]

61.3

[49.7; 72.3]

Pulmonal disease

5.1

[3.2; 7.4]

4.8

[2.9; 6.7]

3.2

[1.8; 4.9]

Joint disease

12.0

[8.5; 15.8]

10.8

[8.5; 13.2]

7.2

[4.9; 9.7]

Gastrointestinal disease

3.5

[1.8; 5.4]

3.0

[1.5; 4.8]

1.8

[0.8; 3.0]

Heart disease

5.0

[2.6; 7.9]

6.1

[3.4; 8.7]

5.1

[2.5; 8.0]

Stroke

3.2

[1.9; 4.7]

4.2

[2.7; 6.1]

4.0

[2.5; 5.9]

Kidney disease

0.7

[−0.5; 1.8]

0.8

[−0.4; 2.1]

0.5

[−0.3; 1.5]

Liver disease

0.5

[−0.4; 1.7]

0.4

[−0.3; 1.1]

0.2

[−0.2; 0.7]

Cancer

0.9

[−0.3; 2.3]

0.6

[−0.3; 1.6]

0.4

[−0.2; 1.2]

Diabetes

4.8

[2.5; 7.3]

5.0

[2.4; 7.7]

3.6

[1.8; 5.6]

Fracture in last 5 years

4.9

[3.1; 7.1]

4.6

[2.9; 6.4]

3.3

[1.7; 5.2]

Neurologic Disease

2.5

[1.3; 4.1]

2.6

[1.6; 3.8]

2.0

[1.0; 3.2]

Eye Disease

5.6

[2.7; 9.0]

7.2

[3.9; 10.7]

7.3

[3.4; 12.3]