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Table 2 Characteristics of fallers and non-fallers

From: The association between timed up and go test and history of falls: The Tromsø study

 

Non fallers (Mean (sd)/n (%))

Fallers (Mean (sd)/n (%))

N

578

396

Age (years)

77,42 (2,24)

77,49 (2,29)

Sex (female)

330 (57,1)

230 (58,1)

Self-rated health (good or very good)

272 (61,8)

168 (38,2)

Number of health related mobility problems.

0,56 (1,16)

0,90 (1,52)

TUG (s)

12,15 (4,75)

13,48 (8,26)