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Table 1 Cut-off points for reduced functional fitness in men assessed using the Senior Fitness Test battery (according to Ignasiak et al. (2020))

From: The level of actual functional fitness of men from different living environments in Poland and associations with health - a cross-sectional study

Age (years)

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80–84

30-Second Chair Stand Test (no. of reps)

< 13

< 13

< 12

< 12

< 11

Arm Curl Test (no. of reps)

< 17

< 17

< 16

< 14

< 13

Chair Sit and-Reach Test (cm)

< -2

< -4

< -7.5

< -8

< -9

Back Scratch Test (cm)

< -17

< -18

< -20

< -21

<-22

8-Foot Up-and-Go Test (s)

> 6.2

> 6.5

> 6.7

> 7.3

> 8.5

  1. Note: The cut-off points were established based on the research results achieved among 291 men aged 60–64; 320 men aged 65–69; 260 men aged 70–74; 176 men aged 75–79; 82 men aged 80–84