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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Exp Gerontol. 2014 Jun 18;0:218–223. doi: 10.1016/j.exger.2014.06.012

Table 2.

Bivariate linear regression models of associations between patient characteristics and balance performance (N=364)

Category Parameter Estimate
(SE)
R2 P-value
Demographics Age −0.114 (0.01) 0.14 <0.001
Sex −0.465 (0.24) 0.01 0.049
Overweight −0.012 (0.23) 0.00 0.959
Obese −0.027 (0.23) 0.00 0.909
Attended College 0.369 (0.22) 0.01 0.098

Attributes Comorbidity −0.156 (0.06) 0.02 0.005
BPI (Severity) −0.094 (0.06) 0.01 0.123
PHQ-9 −0.025 (0.51) 0.00 0.962
ABC 0.046 (0.01) 0.13 <0.001
Trails B – Trails A −0.007 (0.00) 0.03 0.005
Reaction Time −0.007 (0.00) 0.03 <0.001
Kyphosis −0.072 (0.04) 0.01 0.044
Rapid Leg Coordination −0.980 (0.04) 0.03 0.003
Trunk Extension Endurance 0.015 (0.00) 0.18 <0.001
Sensory Loss −1.10 (0.24) 0.06 <0.001
Knee Flexion ROM 0.025 (0.01) 0.02 0.004
Knee Extension ROM 0.013 (0.02) 0.00 0.478
Loss of Ankle ROM −1.105 (0.24) 0.05 <0.001
Leg Strength 0.218 (0.04) 0.07 <0.001
Leg Strength Asymmetry −0.420 (0.38) 0.00 0.264
Leg Velocity at Peak Power 1.926 (0.42) 0.05 <0.001
Visual Impairment −1.489 (0.51) 0.02 0.003

BPI = Brief Pain Inventory (Severity); PHQ-9 = Patient Health Questionnaire; ABC = Activities-Specific Balance Confidence Scale; ROM = Range of Motion