Dependent individuals were older compared with non-dependent ones odds ratio [OR] = 2.9 / OR = 12.7 and OR = 13.1 / OR = 55.4, respectively for men and women aged 75 to 84 years/≥ 85 years, had less education OR = 0.5 for secondary and university level studies, had been hospitalized in the previous 12 months OR = 3.5 for men and OR = 2.3 for women, and had taken medication in the previous two days OR = 2.2 for men and OR = 3.5 for women Model 1; Table 2.
Las personas dependientes, respecto a las que no lo eran, mostraron edades avanzadas OR = 2,9 / OR = 12,7 y OR = 13,1 / OR = 55,4, respectivamente, para hombres y mujeres de 75 años a 84 años/ ≥ 85 años, menor nivel de estudios OR = 0,5 para estudios secundarios o universitarios, habían sido hospitalizadas en los últimos 12 meses OR = 3,5 para hombres y OR = 2,3 para mujeres, y habían tomado medicamentos en los dos últimos días OR = 2,2 para hombres y OR = 3,5 para mujeres Modelo 1; Tabla 2.