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. 2009 Dec 17;50(3):316–326. doi: 10.1093/geront/gnp164

Table 2.

Physical Function Measures Between Elders With and Without Self-neglect

Self-neglect (n = 1,068) No self-neglect (n = 4,502)
Physical performance testing, M (SD) 9.4 (3.6) 10.8 (3.3)
Physical performance testing change, M (SD) −2.7 (3.9) −1.8 (3.8)
Katz impairment, M (SD) 0.3 (0.9) 0.2 (0.8)
Katz impairment change, M (SD) 0.7 (1.6) 0.5 (1.4)
Nagi impairment, M (SD) 1.3 (1.5) 0.8 (1.2)
Nagi impairment change, M (SD) 0.8 (1.7) 0.6 (1.4)
Rosow impairment, M (SD) 0.8 (0.9) 0.4 (0.8)
Rosow impairment change, M (SD) 0.8 (1.1) 0.6 (1.0)

Notes: Physical performance testing, range (0–15). Katz: self-reported activities of daily living, range (0–6). Nagi: self-reported index of physical activity, range (0–5). Rosow–Breslau: self-reported index of mobility, range (0–3).