. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Oct 12.

Published in final edited form as: J Aging Phys Act. 2010 Jan;18(1):61–74. doi: 10.1123/japa.18.1.61

Table 4.

Baseline Physical Function, M ± SD or n (%)

Variable	Never suspended (n = 122)	Suspended, returned (n = 48)	Suspended, never returned (n = 43)	p
Any ADL difficulty	97 (79.5%)	35 (72.9%)	40 (93.0%)	.05
Difficulty walking 1/4 mile	7 (5.7%)	3 (6.2%)	3 (7.0%)	.96
SPPB score	7.74 ± 1.42	7.60 ± 1.27	7.07 ± 1.64	.01
Grip strength (dominant hand)	25.47 ± 8.83	25.80 ± 7.61	23.96 ± 9.36	.43
400-m walk speed (m/s)	0.87 ± 0.18	0.88 ± 0.16	0.79 ± 0.18	.03

Note. ADL = activities of daily living; SPPB = Short Physical Performance Battery.