Background
Methods
Study population and procedures
Study parameters/measures
Outcome
Determinants of anaemia
Other variables
Statistical analyses
Results
Leiden 85-plus (N = 555) | LiLACS NZ Māori (N = 207) | LiLACS NZ Non-Māori (N = 357) | Newcastle 85+ (N = 752) | TOOTH (N = 345) | |
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Age, median (IQR) | 85 | 82 (80 to 84) | 85 (84 to 85) | 85.5 (85.2 to 85.8) | 90 (89 to 92) |
Sex, women n (%) | 368 (66.3) | 116 (56.0) | 181 (50.7) | 456 (60.6) | 192 (55.7) |
Institutionalisationc | 101 (18.2) | 2 (1.0) | 9 (2.5) | 62 (8.3) | NA |
Anaemiad | 158 (28.5) | 45 (21.7) | 75 (21.0) | 224 (29.8) | 167 (48.4) |
Smoking | |||||
Never | 278 (50.9) | 91 (44.4) | 188 (52.7) | 264 (35.2) | 199 (59.2) |
Past/Present | 268 (49.1) | 114 (55.6) | 169 (47.4) | 485 (64.8) | 133 (39.6) |
Multi-morbidity (≥2 diseases)e | 84 (15.1) | 54 (26.1) | 121 (33.9) | 88 (11.7) | 26 (7.5) |
Single Determinantsf | |||||
Iron Deficiency | 41 (7.4) | 5 (3.0) | 20 (6.7) | 77 (10.3) | 56 (16.3) |
Vitamin B12 Deficiency | 85 (15.4) | 23 (13.3) | 48 (16.8) | 131 (17.4) | 14 (4.8) |
Folate Deficiency | 42 (7.6) | 86 (45.5) | 131 (40.2) | 26 (3.5) | 3 (1.0) |
Low eGFR | 111 (20.0) | 37 (18.1) | 49 (13.8) | 234 (31.1) | 21 (6.1) |
High CRP | 191 (34.4) | 51 (24.8) | 86 (24.2) | 220 (29.3) | 40 (11.7) |
Sum of Combination of Abnormal Determinants | |||||
0 | 226 (40.7) | 71 (34.3) | 121 (33.9) | 262 (34.8) | 229 (66.4) |
1 | 208 (37.5) | 85 (41.1) | 150 (42.0) | 326 (43.4) | 100 (29.0) |
2 | 103 (18.6) | 36 (17.4) | 76 (21.3) | 132 (17.6) | 14 (4.1) |
3 | 16 (2.9) | 15 (7.2) | 9 (2.5) | 30 (4.0) | 2 (0.6) |
4 | 2 (0.4) | 0 | 0 | 2 (0.3) | 0 |
5 | 0 | 0 | 1 (0.3) | 0 | 0 |
Combination of Determinants (≥2)g | 121 (21.8) | 51 (24.6) | 86 (24.1) | 164 (21.8) | 16 (4.6) |
Cross-sectional results per single determinant
Cross-sectional results for the combination of determinants
Prospective results per single determinant
N event/N total | N event/N total | HR | Weight | |
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(anaemia)d | (no anaemia)e | (95% CI) | % | |
Iron Deficiency | ||||
Leiden 85-plus Study | 6/98 | 11/262 | 1.48 (0.64 to 3.40) | 30.8 |
Newcastle 85+ study | 13/109 | 12/309 | 2.41 (1.35 to 4.32) | 47.6 |
TOOTH | 4/33 | 9/64 | 0.88 (0.30 to 2.53) | 21.6 |
Total (I2 = 32%) | 1.67 (0.96 to 2.90) | 100.0 | ||
Vitamin B12 Deficiency | ||||
Leiden 85-plus Study | 16/98 | 37/262 | 1.03 (0.59 to 1.79) | 40.6 |
Newcastle 85+ study | 25/109 | 49/309 | 1.35 (0.85 to 2.13) | 59.4 |
TOOTH | 0/28 | 1/54 | f | 0 |
Total (I2 = 0%) | 1.21 (0.85 to 1.72) | 100.0 | ||
Folate Deficiency | ||||
Leiden 85-plus Study | 10/98 | 9/262 | 2.84 (1.45 to 5.54) | 51.2 |
Newcastle 85+ study | 2/109 | 12/309 | 0.56 (0.14 to 2.30) | 31.9 |
TOOTH | 1/28 | 1/54 | 1.20 (0.11 to 12.91) | 17.0 |
Total (I2 = 54%) | 1.46 (0.46 to 4.60) | 100.0 | ||
Low eGFR | ||||
Leiden 85-plus Study | 14/98 | 40/263 | 1.09 (0.61 to 1.94) | 36.3 |
Newcastle 85+ study | 41/109 | 64/309 | 1.97 (1.32 to 2.94) | 52.7 |
TOOTH | 3/33 | 0/64 | 2.41 (0.68 to 8.52) | 11.0 |
Total (I2 = 35%) | 1.62 (1.04 to 2.54) | 100.0 | ||
High CRP | ||||
Leiden 85-plus Study | 33/98 | 64/263 | 1.55 (1.00 to 2.42) | 46.0 |
Newcastle 85+ study | 29/109 | 63/308 | 1.27 (0.83 to 1.95) | 48.1 |
TOOTH | 3/33 | 3/63 | 1.45 (0.42 to 5.00) | 5.9 |
Total (I2 = 0%) | 1.40 (1.04 to 1.89) | 100.0 | ||
Increase per Additional Abnormal Determinantc | ||||
Leiden 85-plus Study | 41,37,18,2,0,0/98 | 139,91,30,2,0,0/263 | 1.35 (1.06 to 1.73) | 44.0 |
Newcastle 85+ study | 30,52,23,4,0,0/109 | 149,124,32,4, 0,0/309 | 1.58 (1.25 to 1.98) | 50.3 |
TOOTH | 23,9,1,0,0,0/33 | 50,14,0,0,0,0/64 | 1.28 (0.65 to 2.53) | 5.7 |
Total (I2 = 0%) | 1.46 (1.24 to 1.71) | 100.0 | ||
≥2 Combination of Determinantsc | ||||
Leiden 85-plus Study | 20/98 | 33/263 | 1.87 (1.12 to 3.12) | 41.1 |
Newcastle 85+ study | 27/109 | 36/309 | 2.02 (1.30 to 3.13) | 56.3 |
TOOTH | 1/33 | 0/64 | 1.98 (0.25 to 15.53) | 2.6 |
Total (I2 = 0%) | 1.95 (1.40 to 2.71) | 100.0 |