Table 3:
Spearman rank correlation coefficients between lower extremity strength and the the Short Physical Performance Battery balance (SPPB), Gait Efficacy Scale (GES), Figure of 8 Walk Test (F8WT), Six-Minute Walk Test (6MWT), Gait Speed and Repeated Chair-rise Time (N=131).
| Isometric Strength | SPPB | GES | F8WT | 6MWT | Gait speed |
Chair-rise time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip Abduction | 0.29** | 0.28** | − 0.25** | 0.29** | 0.22* | − 0.33** |
| Knee Extension | 0.28** | 0.21* | − 0.26** | 0.24** | 0.24* | − 0.33** |
| Ankle Plantarflexion | 0.38** | 0.22* | − 0.15 | 0.24** | 0.25** | − 0.38** |
indicates significant correlation coefficient p < 0.05.
indicates significant correlation coefficient p < 0.01.