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. 2011 May 13;34(3):571–582. doi: 10.1007/s11357-011-9257-x

Table 2.

General characteristics and post-survey mortality in the LSADT-Cohort

Men Women Total
(n = 1016) (n = 1323) (n = 2339)
Survival
 Deathsa [n (%)] 578 (56.9) 599 (45.3) 1177 (50.3)
 Person-years 7052 10256 17308
 Mortality rate per 100 8.2 5.8 6.8
Age (years)
 Mean (SD) 77.1 (5.3) 78.1 (5.8) 77.7 (5.6)
 Range 70.3–95.3 70.3–97.8 70.3–97.8
MMSE
 Mean (SD) 26.4 (3.4) 26.2 (3.3) 26.3 (3.4)
 Range 1–30 4–30 1–30
HG strength
 Mean (SD) 34.4 (8.1) 20.5 (5.4) 26.5 (9.6)
 Range 8–60 2–40 2–60
ADL [n (%)]
 Not disabled 897 (88.3) 1143 (86.4) 2040 (87.2)
 Disabled 119 (11.7) 180 (13.6) 299 (12.8)
BMI
 Mean (SD) 25.4 (3.3) 24.3 (4.2) 24.8 (3.9)
 Range 15.1–25.4 14.1–50.7 14.1–50.7
SRHS [n (%)]
 Good 702 (69.1) 894 (67.6) 1596 (68.2)
 Poor 314 (30.9) 429 (32.4) 743 (31.8)

aSurvival data are calculated from a 10 year follow-up period

SRHS Self-reported Health Status, ADL Activity Daily Living, HG Hand Grip, MMSE Mini Mental State Examination