Table 1.

Participant characteristics and univariate analysis (n = 300).

VariablesFrailty statusP
Normal
(n = 95)
Prefrail
(n = 140)
Frail
(n = 65)
Age (year) M(P25,,P75)32.0 (26.0, 43.0)33.0 (26.0, 46.0)a43.0 (28.5, 57.0)a,b.00
Gender n (%).09
 Male72 (37.90)86 (45.30)b32 (16.80)a,b
 Female23 (20.90)54 (49.10)b33 (30.00)a,b
Duration of disease (years) M(P25,P75)3.0 (2.0,6.0)3.0 (1.0, 6.0)a1.5 (1.0, 5.0)a,b.01
Marital status n(%).29
 Married53 (29.80)81 (45.50)44 (24.70)
 Other (single, divorced, unknown)42 (34.40)59 (48.40)21 (17.20)
IBD phenotype n(%)<.01
 CD79 (37.30)98 (46.20)35 (16.50)a,b
 UC16 (18.20)42 (47.70)30 (34.10)a,b
With history of IBD surgery n(%).03
 No78 (80.90)126 (88.14)62 (94.74)a,b
 Yes17 (19.10)14 (11.86)3 (5.26)a,b
Disease state n(%)<.01
 Remission79 (50.30)74 (47.10)4 (2.50)a,b
 Mild active12 (21.80)a28 (50.90)a15 (27.30)a
 Moderately active4 (6.10)30 (45.50)32 (48.50)a,b
 Severe activity0 (0.00)8 (36.40)14 (63.60)a,b
BMI(kg/m2)x¯  ± s21.60 ± 3.2721.06 ± 2.77a18.71 ± 3.46a,b<.01
Hb (g/L) M(P25,P75)133.00 (118.00, 144.00)127.00 (111.25, 139.00)a109.00 (93.00, 118.00)a,b<.01
WBC(*109/L)x¯  ± s5.47 ± 1.445.95 ± 2.28a6.38 ± 2.36a,b.04
ALB(g/L)x¯  ± s41.25 ± 3.0539.88 ± 4.20a34.41 ± 5.64a,b<.01
PALB (mg/L)x¯  ± s233.54 ± 41.72223.16 ± 60.00a166.22 ± 64.04a,b<.01
Faecal Calprotectin(ug/g) M(P25,P75)62.00 (22.00, 195.00)100.50 (50.75, 279.75)a153.00 (54.00, 349.50)a,b.00
CRP(mg/L) M(P25,P75)3.30 (3.30, 5.00)3.41 (3.20, 10.78)a14.50 (3.36, 47.45)a,b<.01
GLIM Diagnosing malnutrition, n(%)16 (16.20)35 (35.40)a48 (48.50)a,b<.01
GLIM Diagnosing nonmalnutrition, n(%)79 (39.30)105 (52.20)a17 (8.50)a,b
Biological agents using n(%)<.01
 No12 (13.60)43 (48.90)33 (37.50)a,b
 Yes83 (39.20)97 (45.80)32 (15.10)a,b
NRS-2002 ≥ 3 n(%)16 (15.20)39 (37.10)a50 (47.60)a,b<.01
NRS-2002 < 3 n(%)79 (40.50)101 (51.80)a15 (7.70)a,b
VariablesFrailty statusP
Normal
(n = 95)
Prefrail
(n = 140)
Frail
(n = 65)
Age (year) M(P25,,P75)32.0 (26.0, 43.0)33.0 (26.0, 46.0)a43.0 (28.5, 57.0)a,b.00
Gender n (%).09
 Male72 (37.90)86 (45.30)b32 (16.80)a,b
 Female23 (20.90)54 (49.10)b33 (30.00)a,b
Duration of disease (years) M(P25,P75)3.0 (2.0,6.0)3.0 (1.0, 6.0)a1.5 (1.0, 5.0)a,b.01
Marital status n(%).29
 Married53 (29.80)81 (45.50)44 (24.70)
 Other (single, divorced, unknown)42 (34.40)59 (48.40)21 (17.20)
IBD phenotype n(%)<.01
 CD79 (37.30)98 (46.20)35 (16.50)a,b
 UC16 (18.20)42 (47.70)30 (34.10)a,b
With history of IBD surgery n(%).03
 No78 (80.90)126 (88.14)62 (94.74)a,b
 Yes17 (19.10)14 (11.86)3 (5.26)a,b
Disease state n(%)<.01
 Remission79 (50.30)74 (47.10)4 (2.50)a,b
 Mild active12 (21.80)a28 (50.90)a15 (27.30)a
 Moderately active4 (6.10)30 (45.50)32 (48.50)a,b
 Severe activity0 (0.00)8 (36.40)14 (63.60)a,b
BMI(kg/m2)x¯  ± s21.60 ± 3.2721.06 ± 2.77a18.71 ± 3.46a,b<.01
Hb (g/L) M(P25,P75)133.00 (118.00, 144.00)127.00 (111.25, 139.00)a109.00 (93.00, 118.00)a,b<.01
WBC(*109/L)x¯  ± s5.47 ± 1.445.95 ± 2.28a6.38 ± 2.36a,b.04
ALB(g/L)x¯  ± s41.25 ± 3.0539.88 ± 4.20a34.41 ± 5.64a,b<.01
PALB (mg/L)x¯  ± s233.54 ± 41.72223.16 ± 60.00a166.22 ± 64.04a,b<.01
Faecal Calprotectin(ug/g) M(P25,P75)62.00 (22.00, 195.00)100.50 (50.75, 279.75)a153.00 (54.00, 349.50)a,b.00
CRP(mg/L) M(P25,P75)3.30 (3.30, 5.00)3.41 (3.20, 10.78)a14.50 (3.36, 47.45)a,b<.01
GLIM Diagnosing malnutrition, n(%)16 (16.20)35 (35.40)a48 (48.50)a,b<.01
GLIM Diagnosing nonmalnutrition, n(%)79 (39.30)105 (52.20)a17 (8.50)a,b
Biological agents using n(%)<.01
 No12 (13.60)43 (48.90)33 (37.50)a,b
 Yes83 (39.20)97 (45.80)32 (15.10)a,b
NRS-2002 ≥ 3 n(%)16 (15.20)39 (37.10)a50 (47.60)a,b<.01
NRS-2002 < 3 n(%)79 (40.50)101 (51.80)a15 (7.70)a,b

Chi-squared and P-values were calculated by comparing the data of the frailty group, prefrailty group, and nonfrailty group.

Abbreviations: ALB, serum albumin; BMI, body mass index; CD, Crohn’s disease; CRP, C‐reactive protein; GLIM, Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition; Hb, hemoglobin; IBD, Inflammatory Bowel Disease; NRS-2002, Nutritional Risk Screening Score 2002; PALB, serum pre-albumin; UC, Ulcerative Colitis; WBC, white blood cell count.

aP <.05 compared with the nonfrailty group.

bP <.05 compared with the prefrailty group.

Table 1.

Participant characteristics and univariate analysis (n = 300).

VariablesFrailty statusP
Normal
(n = 95)
Prefrail
(n = 140)
Frail
(n = 65)
Age (year) M(P25,,P75)32.0 (26.0, 43.0)33.0 (26.0, 46.0)a43.0 (28.5, 57.0)a,b.00
Gender n (%).09
 Male72 (37.90)86 (45.30)b32 (16.80)a,b
 Female23 (20.90)54 (49.10)b33 (30.00)a,b
Duration of disease (years) M(P25,P75)3.0 (2.0,6.0)3.0 (1.0, 6.0)a1.5 (1.0, 5.0)a,b.01
Marital status n(%).29
 Married53 (29.80)81 (45.50)44 (24.70)
 Other (single, divorced, unknown)42 (34.40)59 (48.40)21 (17.20)
IBD phenotype n(%)<.01
 CD79 (37.30)98 (46.20)35 (16.50)a,b
 UC16 (18.20)42 (47.70)30 (34.10)a,b
With history of IBD surgery n(%).03
 No78 (80.90)126 (88.14)62 (94.74)a,b
 Yes17 (19.10)14 (11.86)3 (5.26)a,b
Disease state n(%)<.01
 Remission79 (50.30)74 (47.10)4 (2.50)a,b
 Mild active12 (21.80)a28 (50.90)a15 (27.30)a
 Moderately active4 (6.10)30 (45.50)32 (48.50)a,b
 Severe activity0 (0.00)8 (36.40)14 (63.60)a,b
BMI(kg/m2)x¯  ± s21.60 ± 3.2721.06 ± 2.77a18.71 ± 3.46a,b<.01
Hb (g/L) M(P25,P75)133.00 (118.00, 144.00)127.00 (111.25, 139.00)a109.00 (93.00, 118.00)a,b<.01
WBC(*109/L)x¯  ± s5.47 ± 1.445.95 ± 2.28a6.38 ± 2.36a,b.04
ALB(g/L)x¯  ± s41.25 ± 3.0539.88 ± 4.20a34.41 ± 5.64a,b<.01
PALB (mg/L)x¯  ± s233.54 ± 41.72223.16 ± 60.00a166.22 ± 64.04a,b<.01
Faecal Calprotectin(ug/g) M(P25,P75)62.00 (22.00, 195.00)100.50 (50.75, 279.75)a153.00 (54.00, 349.50)a,b.00
CRP(mg/L) M(P25,P75)3.30 (3.30, 5.00)3.41 (3.20, 10.78)a14.50 (3.36, 47.45)a,b<.01
GLIM Diagnosing malnutrition, n(%)16 (16.20)35 (35.40)a48 (48.50)a,b<.01
GLIM Diagnosing nonmalnutrition, n(%)79 (39.30)105 (52.20)a17 (8.50)a,b
Biological agents using n(%)<.01
 No12 (13.60)43 (48.90)33 (37.50)a,b
 Yes83 (39.20)97 (45.80)32 (15.10)a,b
NRS-2002 ≥ 3 n(%)16 (15.20)39 (37.10)a50 (47.60)a,b<.01
NRS-2002 < 3 n(%)79 (40.50)101 (51.80)a15 (7.70)a,b
VariablesFrailty statusP
Normal
(n = 95)
Prefrail
(n = 140)
Frail
(n = 65)
Age (year) M(P25,,P75)32.0 (26.0, 43.0)33.0 (26.0, 46.0)a43.0 (28.5, 57.0)a,b.00
Gender n (%).09
 Male72 (37.90)86 (45.30)b32 (16.80)a,b
 Female23 (20.90)54 (49.10)b33 (30.00)a,b
Duration of disease (years) M(P25,P75)3.0 (2.0,6.0)3.0 (1.0, 6.0)a1.5 (1.0, 5.0)a,b.01
Marital status n(%).29
 Married53 (29.80)81 (45.50)44 (24.70)
 Other (single, divorced, unknown)42 (34.40)59 (48.40)21 (17.20)
IBD phenotype n(%)<.01
 CD79 (37.30)98 (46.20)35 (16.50)a,b
 UC16 (18.20)42 (47.70)30 (34.10)a,b
With history of IBD surgery n(%).03
 No78 (80.90)126 (88.14)62 (94.74)a,b
 Yes17 (19.10)14 (11.86)3 (5.26)a,b
Disease state n(%)<.01
 Remission79 (50.30)74 (47.10)4 (2.50)a,b
 Mild active12 (21.80)a28 (50.90)a15 (27.30)a
 Moderately active4 (6.10)30 (45.50)32 (48.50)a,b
 Severe activity0 (0.00)8 (36.40)14 (63.60)a,b
BMI(kg/m2)x¯  ± s21.60 ± 3.2721.06 ± 2.77a18.71 ± 3.46a,b<.01
Hb (g/L) M(P25,P75)133.00 (118.00, 144.00)127.00 (111.25, 139.00)a109.00 (93.00, 118.00)a,b<.01
WBC(*109/L)x¯  ± s5.47 ± 1.445.95 ± 2.28a6.38 ± 2.36a,b.04
ALB(g/L)x¯  ± s41.25 ± 3.0539.88 ± 4.20a34.41 ± 5.64a,b<.01
PALB (mg/L)x¯  ± s233.54 ± 41.72223.16 ± 60.00a166.22 ± 64.04a,b<.01
Faecal Calprotectin(ug/g) M(P25,P75)62.00 (22.00, 195.00)100.50 (50.75, 279.75)a153.00 (54.00, 349.50)a,b.00
CRP(mg/L) M(P25,P75)3.30 (3.30, 5.00)3.41 (3.20, 10.78)a14.50 (3.36, 47.45)a,b<.01
GLIM Diagnosing malnutrition, n(%)16 (16.20)35 (35.40)a48 (48.50)a,b<.01
GLIM Diagnosing nonmalnutrition, n(%)79 (39.30)105 (52.20)a17 (8.50)a,b
Biological agents using n(%)<.01
 No12 (13.60)43 (48.90)33 (37.50)a,b
 Yes83 (39.20)97 (45.80)32 (15.10)a,b
NRS-2002 ≥ 3 n(%)16 (15.20)39 (37.10)a50 (47.60)a,b<.01
NRS-2002 < 3 n(%)79 (40.50)101 (51.80)a15 (7.70)a,b

Chi-squared and P-values were calculated by comparing the data of the frailty group, prefrailty group, and nonfrailty group.

Abbreviations: ALB, serum albumin; BMI, body mass index; CD, Crohn’s disease; CRP, C‐reactive protein; GLIM, Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition; Hb, hemoglobin; IBD, Inflammatory Bowel Disease; NRS-2002, Nutritional Risk Screening Score 2002; PALB, serum pre-albumin; UC, Ulcerative Colitis; WBC, white blood cell count.

aP <.05 compared with the nonfrailty group.

bP <.05 compared with the prefrailty group.

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