Table 3 QoL, PFES and MNA measurements of OA living in NH or AIP

HEI Score

42.5 ± 9.6

42.1 [12.28]

40.4 ± 5.9

41 [8.6]

55.7 ± 6.4

53.6 [6.4]

42.8 ± 8.1

41.6 [14.6]

37.5 ± 7.9

37.7 [12.7]

56.5 ± 5.3

56 [7.8]

42.2 ± 11.0

42.3 [10.3]

< 0.001*

0.210*

0.542*

QoL Score

51.2 ± 9.8

54 [15]

55.2 ± 7.7

57 [9]

52.8 ± 8.7

55 [12]

54.8 ± 7.8

56 [9.7]

47.7 ± 10.6

48 [17]

48.3 ± 10.0

50 [15.5]

47.6 ± 10.4

48.5 [17.0]

< 0.001*

0.048*

< 0.001*

PFES

71.0 ± 7.9

71 [10]

66.9 ± 6.3

68 [8.5]

68.9 ± 6.0

69 [7]

67.3 ± 6.3

68 [9]

74.8 ± 7.4

74 [9]

74.7 ± 8.8

75 [12]

74.7 ± 7.7

74 [11]

< 0.001**

0.002**

< 0.001*

PFES Subscales

 Physical fitness

17.11 ± 5.6

16 [7]

14.6 ± 3.6

15 [5]

15.4 ± 3.1

15 [4]

14.8 ± 3.5

15 [5]

19.5 ± 6.2

19 [9]

19.3 ± 6.6

19 [9]

19.4 ± 6.3

19 [9]

< 0.001*

0.005*

< 0.001*

 Barriers

24.3 ± 5.03

24 [8]

25.3 ± 4.6

25 [6]

24.0 ± 5.1

23 [6]

25.1 ± 4.7

24 [6]

23.5 ± 5.1

23 [7]

23.3 ± 5.6

22 [10]

23.4 ± 5.2

22.5 [8]

0.002*

0.572*

< 0.001*

 Motivators

18.4 ± 5.2

18 [7.7]

15.9 ± 4.5

17 [6.5]

17.4 ± 3.4

17 [3]

16.2 ± 4.4

17 [6]

20.5 ± 5.1

21 [7]

20.9 ± 5.4

21 [8.5]

20.6 ± 5.2

21 [7]

< 0.001*

< 0.001*

< 0.001*

 Exercise frequency

11.25 ± 2.9

11 [4]

11.0 ± 2.8

11.0 [3]

12.0 ± 3.4

12 [4]

11.2 ± 2.9

11.0 [4]

11.3 ± 2.9

11.0 [4]

11.2 ± 3.5

11 [3.5]

11.3 ± 3.0

11.0 [4]

0.214*

0.188*

0.558*

MNA

24.0 ± 4.6

25.2 [4.5]

25.7 ± 2.8

26 [4]

25.5 ± 2.4

26.5 [3]

25.6 ± 2.7

26 [3.5]

21.9 ± 5.6

23.5 [8.5]

23.9 ± 4.9

25 [4]

22.4 ± 5.5

24.2 [7.5]

< 0.001*

0.261*

< 0.001*

MNA classification n (%)

 Normal

261 (65.3)

128 (75.7)

25 (80.6)

153 (76.5)

75 (49.7)

33 (67.3)

108 (54)

< 0.001^¥

0.118^¥

< 0.001^¥

 Malnutrition risk

102 (25.5)

39 (23.1)

6 (19.4)

56 (22.5)

47 (31.1)

10 (20.4)

57 (28.5)

 Malnutrition

37 (9.2)

2 (1.2)

0

2 (1.0)

29 (19.2)

6 (12.2)

35 (17.5)