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Table 6 Multinomial regression of factors predicting nutritional status membership at follow-up (n = 81)

From: The association between nutrient intake, nutritional status and physical function of community-dwelling ethnically diverse older adults

 

Remained At Risk/Malnourished

Changed to At-Risk/Malnourished

Changed to Normal

B

SE

OR (95% CI)

B

SE

OR (95% CI)

B

SE

OR (95% CI)

BMI

0.19

0.2

1.21 (0.81–1.80)

0.26

0.12

1.29 (1.01–1.65)*

0.29

0.31

1.34 (0.72–2.48)

HGS

−0.08

0.1

0.92 (0.75–1.13)

−0.16

0.07

0.85 (0.74–0.98)

−0.16

0.13

0.85 (0.66–1.11)*

WC

−0.12

0.1

0.89 (0.73–1.08)

0.09

0.06

1.10 (0.97–1.24)*

0.39

0.18

1.48 (1.04–2.10)

Age

0.06

0.09

1.07 (0.90–1.27)

0.12

0.06

1.13 (1.00–1.28)

0.36

0.14

1.43 (1.09–1.87)

IMD

0.21

0.46

1.23 (0.50–3.05)

0.40

0.19

1.49 (1.03–2.16)*

1

0.38

2.71 (1.30–5.68)*

SPPB

−0.26

0.32

0.77 (0.41–1.45)

−0.49

0.22

0.61 (0.40–0.94)*

− 0.85

0.45

0.43 (0.18–1.03)

Fibre

−0.28

0.15

0.75 (0.56–1.02)

−0.1

0.06

0.91 (0.81–1.02)

−0.07

0.11

0.93 (0.75–1.15)

Vitamin D

0.16

0.13

1.18 (0.92–1.51)

−0.05

0.1

0.95 (0.78–1.16)

0.12

0.18

1.13 (0.79–1.60)

Vitamin B6

1.17

1.53

3.23 (0.16–64.96)

0.05

0.78

1.05 (0.23–4.79)

0.11

1.44

1.12 (0.07–18.7)

Male

3.07

1.9

21.56 (0.52–892.87)

0.5

0.8

1.64 (0.34–7.90)

−1.53

1.86

0.22 (0.01–8.31)

Female

1

  

1

  

1

  

Married

0.2

1.41

1.22 (0.08–19.22)

0.93

0.93

2.54 (0.41–15.67)

1.76

2.08

0.25 (0.10–3.43)

No married

1

  

1

  

1

  

Educated

2.55

1.9

12.85 (0.31–527.7)

1.20

1.07

3.32 (0.41–26.83)

−16.41

0

0.743 (0.07–0.09)

No education

1

  

1

  

1

  

Number diseases ≤2

−0.54

1.81

0.59 (0.02–20.21)

− 1.28

0.93

0.28 (0.05–1.71)

−2.18

1.9

0.25 (0.03–4.69)

Number diseases > 2

1

  

1

  

1

  
  1. Reference category: Remained Normal; OR Odds Ratio, SE Standard Error, 95% CI Confidence Interval, SPPB Short Physical Performance Battery, IMD Index of Multiple Deprivation, BMI Body Mass Index, R2 = 0.63 (Nagelkerke) **P value < 0.01 *P value < 0.05