Research Article
Handgrip Strength Cut-Off Values for the Undernutrition Risk Screening among Elderly Men and Women in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Table 4
Multivariate linear regression analyses for HGS.
| Variable | HGS | B | Std. error | t | |
| Community-dwellers | Female gender | −3.260 | 0.70 | −4.654 | <0.001 | Functional reach test | 0.270 | 0.032 | 8.412 | <0.001 | BMI | 0.074 | 0.024 | 3.064 | 0.002 | Having hobby | 1.690 | 0.691 | 2.445 | 0.015 |
| Nursing home residents | Functional reach test | 0.186 | 0.083 | 2.238 | 0.027 | Number of medical visits, <3 | −0.856 | 0.215 | −3.987 | <0.001 | Number of meals, >2 | 1.366 | 0.658 | 2.076 | 0.040 |
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BMI, body mass index. HGS, handgrip strength. Only statistically significant variables are presented. |