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Table 2 The SCL-10 scorea according to risk categories of malnutrition in elderly men and women, The Tromsø Study (2007-2008)

From: Risk of malnutrition is associated with mental health symptoms in community living elderly men and women: The Tromsø Study

  

Men (n= 1558)

  

Women (n= 1553)

 

Risk of malnutrition

n

SCL-10 score

p-valueb

n

SCL-10 score

p-valueb

Low

1470

1.10 (1.0-1.30)

 

1419

1.20 (1.05-1.40)

 

Medium

55

1.13 (1.10-1.40)

< 0.001

85

1.30 (1.10-1.65)

< 0.001

High

33

1.36 (1.05-1.56)

 

49

1.40 (1.13-1.70)

 
  1. aMedian (IQ range), bKruskal Wallis test.