Table 4.
Strength Measure | Number of Female Participants | Number of Deaths | Hazard Ratio (95% Confidence Interval) | Trend P Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hip Extension | ||||
1st quartile | 39 | 9 | 0.87 (0.30–2.52) | .597 |
2nd quartile | 41 | 14 | 1.68 (0.63–4.48) | |
3rd quartile | 41 | 11 | 1.97 (0.67–5.82) | |
4th quartile | 41 | 8 | 1.00 (reference) | |
Hip Flexion | ||||
1st quartile | 39 | 11 | 0.63 (0.23–1.77) | .515 |
2nd quartile | 41 | 13 | 1.41 (0.54–3.67) | |
3rd quartile | 41 | 10 | 0.88 (0.34–2.28) | |
4th quartile | 41 | 9 | 1.00 (reference) | |
Knee Extension | ||||
1st quartile | 34 | 11 | 0.81 (0.28–2.30) | .195 |
2nd quartile | 36 | 6 | 0.33 (0.09–1.20) | |
3rd quartile | 36 | 13 | 1.79(0.62–5.19) | |
4th quartile | 35 | 7 | 1.00 (reference) | |
Knee Flexion | ||||
1st quartile | 34 | 9 | 1.12 (0.37–3.40) | .740 |
2nd quartile | 36 | 9 | 0.67 (0.23–1.98) | |
3rd quartile | 36 | 12 | 1.59 (0.57–4.40) | |
4th quartile | 36 | 7 | 1.00 (reference) |
Analyses adjust for age, race, body mass index, comorbidities (diabetes, angina, myocardial infarction, heart failure, pulmonary disease, cancer), ankle brachial index, and number of blocks walked during the prior week.