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Table 3 Adjusted logistic regression investigating the association between elevated levels of C Reactive Protein (> 3.0 mg/L) and independent variables. The SABE Survey (Health, Well-Being, and Aging), Brazil, 2010

From: Inflammation and quality of life in later life: findings from the health, well-being and aging study (SABE)

Variables analyzed

OR

95% CI

SF12 – PDa

 Second tertile

1.08

(0.77;1.50)

 Poorest tertile

1.34

(1.02;1.77)

BMI

 Undernutrition

0.45

(0.27;0.76)

 Overweight

1.25

(0.79;1.98)

 Obesity

2.05

(1.50;2.81)

Gender

 Female

1.07

(0.79;1.46)

Age

 70–79

1.06

(0.73;1.54)

 80 and more

0.83

(0.58;1.19)

Cognitive Function

 Compromitted

1.54

(0.99;2.39)

  1. Note: a Physical domain of SF12 - reference: highest tercile
  2. Regression analysis adjusted by gender, age and cognitive function
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