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Table 2 The effects of frailty on the association between social relationships and health outcomes

From: The role of frailty in the relationships between social relationships and health outcomes: a longitudinal study

 

Chronic conditions slope

Cognitive function slope

Depressive symptoms slope

Interaction effects

β [95%CI]

β [95%CI]

β [95%CI]

Social participation (T0) × Frailty (slope)

–

–

−0.347 [− 0.027, − 0.112]

Social participation (slope) × Frailty (slope)

–

–

− 17.577 [− 21.282, − 13.873]

Social networks-friends (slope) × Frailty (slope)

–

–

−15.022 [− 21.666, − 8.379]

Social support-friends (slope) × Frailty (slope)

–

− 8.833 [− 11.070, − 6.596]

–

Social support-children (slope) × Frailty (slope)

–

− 15.847 [− 19.225, − 12.469]

–

Social support-partner (slope) × Frailty (slope)

–

–

−16.639 [− 20.621, − 12.657]

Social support-family (slope) × Frailty (slope)

–

–

−25.657 [− 42.045, − 9.270]

  1. Significant associations are solely presented. Hyphens (−) represent not-significant associations. All models were adjusted for covariates (e.g., age, sex, life habits, income, and education levels)