Table 2 Characteristics of participants
From: Cluster analysis of functional independence in community-dwelling older people
Characteristics | (n = 153) |
|---|---|
Age (yr.), mean (SD) | 79 (7.5) |
Gender (%) | |
Male | 41 |
Female | 59 |
Unknown | 0 |
Receiving professional help, yes (%) | 54 |
Educational level (%) | |
High | 17 |
Middle | 35 |
Low | 48 |
Number of Falls, mean (SD) | 1.5 (0.7) |
BMI (kg/m2); mean (SD) | 28.9 (7.1) |
Co-morbidities (% >2) | 73 |
Living situation (%) | |
Community-dwelling alone | 63 |
Community-dwelling with a partner | 37 |
JAMAR, mean (SD) | 29.6 (11.7) |
Male | 38.9 (11.3) |
Female | 23.3 (6.7) |
NVSD, median (IQR) | 3 (3) |
TUG, median (IQR) | 9.9 (8.9) |
COFLEX V, median (IQR) | 27 (9) |
COFLEX R, median (IQR) | 11.5 (4) |
SPPB, median (IQR) | 9 (4) |
FICSIT-4, mean (SD) | 18.4 (7.3) |