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. 2015 Oct 28;71(3):362–369. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glv180

Table 2.

Measures of Physical Function Over Time

Baseline 3 months 12 months
Mean (SD) Min–Max Mean (SD) Min–Max Mean (SD) Min–Max
Usual gait speed (m/s) 1.25 (0.22) 0.60–1.72 1.29 (0.25) 0.70–1.97 1.27 (0.25) 0.49–1.81
Rapid gait speed (m/s) 1.87 (0.39) 0.74–2.71 1.86 (0.39) 0.83–2.87 1.86 (0.41) 0.59–2.87
6-min walk distance (ft) 1717 (359) 391–2616 1813 (353) 771–2715 1823 (363) 762–2658
SF-36 physical function score 77.89 (19.12) 25–100 77.91 (22.17) 10–100 76.17 (23.26) 10–100
Time for five chair stands (s) 11.32 (3.45) 5.0–27.0 11.08 (3.37) 6.6–25.0 10.97 (4.44) 5.2–41.6

Note: SD = standard deviation.