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. 2014 Nov 5;69(Suppl 2):S31–S38. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glu205

Table 3.

Physical Performance Testing

Chair stand
Times completed Five Four Three Two One Unable
N, (%) 2,756 (88.6) 22 (0.7) 18 (0.6) 27 (0.9) 24 (0.8) 265 (8.5)
Tandem stand
 Range of time Held for 10 s, N (%) Held <10 s, N (%) Unable, N (%)
 Semi-tandem stand 2,755 (88.6) 255 (8.2) 100 (3.2)
 Side-by-side 2,977 (95.5) 122 (3.9) 17 (0.6)
 Tandem 2,294 (73.8) 425 (13.7) 388 (12.5)
8-Foot timed walk
 Range of time <10 s 10–30 s 30–50 s 50–70 s 70 or more seconds
N, (%) 2,834 (91.9%) 230 (7.5%) 11 (0.35%) 5 (0.16%) 1 (0.03)