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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2025 Jun 10.
Published in final edited form as: J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2000 Apr;55(4):M221–M231. doi: 10.1093/gerona/55.4.m221

Table 4.

Distribution of Performance and Predicted Outcomes in 1,000 Community-Dwelling 80-Year-Old Men

Baseline
1-Year Projections
4-Year Projections
Summary Performance Score n n nondisabled Percentage surviving* n Percentage mobility disabled n Percentage surviving* n Percentage mobility disabled n
0 45 0
1 31 0
2 30 0
3 41 9 93.3 9 56.7 5 50.2 5 67.3 3
4 50 17 93.8 16 49.0 8 54.2 9 60.6 6
5 60 30 94.3 28 42.3 12 58.2 17 53.5 9
6 90 58 94.8 55 34.1 19 62.0 36 46.3 17
7 109 84 95.2 80 27.5 22 65.7 55 39.2 22
8 130 112 95.6 107 21.8 23 69.2 78 32.5 25
9 142 131 96.0 126 16.9 21 72.5 95 26.5 25
10 126 120 96.3 116 13.0 15 75.6 91 21.2 19
11 90 88 96.6 85 9.9 8 78.4 69 16.8 12
12 55 54 96.9 53 7.4 4 81.0 44 13.1 6
Total 1,000 705 95.8 675 20.4 137 70.9 500 28.8 144
*

Of those nondisabled at baseline.

All estimated n’s are rounded to nearest whole number.

Of those surviving.