Research Article

Association of Leukocyte Telomere Length with Fatigue in Nondisabled Older Adults

Table 3

The association between LTL and fatigue.

PopulationModel 1
Raw
Model 2
Age, sex
Model 3
Lifestyle
Model 4
Mental
Model 5
Somatic
Model 6
Full

All 
Coef0.0390.0380.0320.0320.0380.026
CI 95%0.006–0.0710.005–0.070−0.003–0.070−0.002–0.0670.005–0.071−0.011–0.064
-value0.0190.0230.0740.0660.0250.166

<80 y 
Coef0.0500.0510.0440.0510.0500.044
CI 95%0.007–0.0930.008–0.094−0.002–0.0900.003–0.0990.006–0.094−0.007–0.095
-value0.0240.0190.0580.0370.0250.093

Model 1: raw model.
Model 2: adjusted for sex and age.
Model 3: as Model 2 including adjustment for lifestyle factors.
Model 4: as Model 2 including adjustment for mental health.
Model 5: as Model 2 including adjustment for somatic disease.
Model 6: full model that is as Model 2 including adjustment for lifestyle factors, mental health, somatic disease as well as zygosity and gel-effect.