From: Norwegian reference values for the Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB): the Tromsø Study
Age (years) | Men | Women | Gender-diff, p-value* | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
N | Mean (SD) | N | Mean (SD) | ||
40–44 | 213 | 7.5 (2.1) | 263 | 7.8 (2.0) | 0.11 |
45–49 | 259 | 7.9 (1.9) | 282 | 8.1 (2.5) | 0.26 |
50–54 | 247 | 8.0 (2.4) | 303 | 8.6 (2.4) | < 0.01 |
55–59 | 320 | 8.4 (2.3) | 398 | 8.7 (2.3) | 0.07 |
60–64 | 715 | 8.7 (2.4) | 758 | 9.4 (2.7) | < 0.01 |
65–69 | 738 | 9.2 (2.8) | 798 | 10.5 (3.2) | < 0.01 |
70–74 | 515 | 9.7 (2.7) | 616 | 11.3 (3.3) | < 0.01 |
75–79 | 315 | 10.7 (2.9) | 339 | 11.7 (3.2) | < 0.01 |
80+ | 153 | 11.9 (3.8) | 157 | 12.6 (4.1) | 0.11 |