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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Am Geriatr Soc. 2016 Mar 1;64(3):596–601. doi: 10.1111/jgs.14016
No Gait Speed (N=994) Gait Speed (N=338) P Value
Age (mean ± SD) 73.8 ± 6.8 72.2 ± 5.4 .726
Female 42.2% 40.8% .670
Nonwhite race 27.7% 22.2% .087
>HS education 43.7% 52.5% .005
Revascularization during index hospitalization 65.5% 75.4% <.001
Comorbid diseases
 Atrial fibrillation 11.3% 6.2% .007
 Heart failure 12.4% 9.5% .150
 Hypertension 77.9% 75.7% .420
 Diabetes 37.1% 30.5% .027
 Chronic lung disease 10.2% 9.2% .599
 Advanced renal dysfunctiona 11.8% 8.3% .075
 Peripheral vascular disease 7.5% 7.1% .788
Baseline EQ-5D
 Mobility (some problems or confined) 47.6% 36.1% <.001
 Self-care (some problems or unable to do) 26.0% 14.3% <.001
 Usual Activities (some problems or unable to do) 51.1% 40.9% <.001
a

Defined as calculated creatinine clearance <30 mL/min

SD=standard deviation