VARIABLES

NON FRAIL

PRE-FRAIL

FRAIL

F

%

F

%

p

F

%

p

Health Issues

Hipertension

Yes

96

61.1

134

66.0

0.11

20

57.1

0.76

No

60

38.2

65

32.0

15

42.9

Diabetes Mellitus

Yes

17

10.8

22

10.8

0.60

7

20.0

0.098

No

91

58.0

98

48.3

16

45.7

Urinary Incontinence

Yes

18

11.5

41

20.2

0.002

9

25.7

0.015

No

91

58.0

79

38.9

14

40.0

Fecal Incontinence

Yes

3

1.9

18

8.9

0.001

3

8.6

0.065

No

106

67.5

102

50.2

20

57.1

Functional Capacity

Dificulties in BADL

Little

97

61.8

101

49.8

0.18

19

54.3

0.48

Much

12

7.6

21

10.3

4

11.4

Dificulties in IADL

Little

104

66.2

107

52.7

0.038

13

37.1

<0.01

Much

5

3.2

15

7.4

10

28.6

AADL

0.00

17

10.8

20

9.9

0.49

3

8.6

0.36

1.00

25

15.9

24

11.8

4

11.4

2.00

22

14.0

27

13.3

6

17.1

3.00

15

9.6

23

11.3

1

2.9

4.00

17

10.8

10

4.9

4

11.4

>5

13

8.3

18

8.9

5

14.3

Psychological Variables

Depression

m (dp)

2.72 (2.02)a

4.28 (2.55)b

5.39 (2.80)b

<0.001

Positive Affections

m (dp)

22.27 (3.63)a

21.16 (4.02)a

20.04 (3.22)b

0.013

Negative Affections

m (dp)

15.15 (5.11)a

17.74 (5.50)b

20 (5.13)b

<0.001