Research Article

Circulating Interleukin-6 (but Not Other Immune Mediators) Associates with Criteria for Fried’s Frailty among Very Old Adults

Table 3

Univariate binary logistic regression analyses in a whole-group approach (n = 161).

Frailty component
Low grip strengthHigh walk time
ORCI (95%)ORCI (95%)

W-H ratio (cm)1.470.04–46.540.8255.880.04–726.990.471
Glucose (mg/dL)1.010.99–1.030.2540.980.96–1.000.221
C-RP (mg.dl−1)0.690.46–1,030.0701.100.73–1.650.646
Log IL-64.681.59–13.780.0052.290.87–6.040.093

CI = confidence interval, C-RP = C-reactive protein, log = logarithmically transformed, and OR = odds ratio.