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Table 2 Life-space scores and profiles according to frailty

From: Life-space, frailty, and health-related quality of life

 

Low

Medium

High

Life-space: mean (SD)

74.3 (11.5)

66.9 (14.0)

41.4 (20.0)

Description of typical individual

Independently travels outside city on a weekly basis

Mobilises outdoors independently but rarely beyond their neighbourhood

Leaves house daily or able to but needs rollator frame; leaves neighbourhood rarely and would need personal assistance to do so