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Table 2 Association of timed up and go test results with cardiovascular events, cardiovascular mortality, and all-cause mortalitya

From: Association of timed up and go test outcomes with future incidence of cardiovascular disease and mortality in adults aged 66 years: Korean national representative longitudinal study over 5.7 years

 

TUGc

Number

Event

Duration (PYs)c

Incidence rate

Crude

Model 1b

Model 2b

HR (95% CI)c

aHR (95% CI)c

aHR (95% CI)c

Cardiovascular event

Normal

25,112

1098

138,474.0

7.9

1

1

1

Abnormal

15,661

769

85,637.3

9.0

1.13 (1.03–1.24)

1.18 (0.98–1.42)

1.09 (0.88–1.35)

Cardiovascular death

Normal

25,112

137

142,377.1

1.0

1

1

1

Abnormal

15,661

134

89,014.7

1.5

1.56 (1.23–1.98)

1.60 (1.01–2.54)

1.59 (0.95–2.67)

All-cause death

Normal

25,112

1207

142,377.1

8.5

1

1

1

Abnormal

15,661

939

89,014.7

10.5

1.24 (1.14–1.35)

1.25 (1.05–1.47)

1.23 (1.02–1.48)

  1. aCox proportional hazard was applied
  2. bModel 1 was adjusted for sex, income, cigarette smoking, at-risk alcohol drinking, and regular exercise, whereas Model 2 was adjusted for all factors in Model 1 plus cognitive impairment, activity of daily living, body mass index, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, and chronic kidney disease
  3. cAbbreviation: TUG timed up and go test, PY person-year, HR hazard ratio, aHR adjusted hazard ratio, CI confidence interval