Table 6. Associations between physical performance and level of ADL impairment (n=2972).
Mean walk speed (m/s) (SD) | Mean grip strength (kg) (SD) | Median chair stand time (s) (IQR) | |||||
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Men | Women | Men | Women | Men | Women | ||
No significant ADL impairment | 1.08 (0.26) | 0.92 (0.22) | 46.2 (9.8) | 32.0 (7.0) | 12.0 (11.0-15.0) | 14.0 (12.0-18.0) | |
One or more significant ADL
impairments |
0.93 (0.28) * | 0.82 (0.22) * | 40.5 (11.3) * | 29.2 (7.4) * | 14.0 (11.0-17.5) * | 16.0 (13.0-20.0) * | |
Difficulty walking | No | 1.08 (0.26) | 0.92 (0.22) | 46.1 (9.8) | 32.0 (7.0) | 12.0 (11.0-15.0) | 14.0 (12.0-18.0) |
Yes | 0.90 (0.28) * | 0.81 (0.22) * | 40.0 (11.4) * | 28.9 (7.5) * | 14.0 (11.5-18.0) * | 17.0 (13.0-20.0) * | |
Difficulty dressing | No | 1.05 (0.26) | 0.89 (0.22) | 45.3 (10.3) | 31.3 (7.2) | 13.0 (11.0-15.1) | 15.0 (12.0-18.0) |
Yes | 0.91 (0.41) * | 0.81 (0.25) * | 37.1 (11.4) * | 27.1 (7.5) * | 13.0 (11.0-17.0) | 17.0 (13.0-20.0) * | |
Difficulty bathing | No | 1.05 (0.26) | 0.89 (0.22) | 45.4 (10.2) | 31.3 (7.2) | 13.0 (11.0-15.0) | 15.0 (12.0-18.0) |
Yes | 0.87 (0.33) * | 0.82 (0.24) * | 37.4 (10.8) * | 28.5 (7.2) * | 14.0 (12.0-20.0) * | 17.0 (13.0-19.0) * | |
Difficulty eating | No | 1.05 (0.27) | 0.89 (0.23) | 45.2 (10.3) | 31.3 (7.2) | 13.0 (11.0-15.1) | 15.0 (12.0-18.0) |
Yes | 0.91 (0.24) * | 0.86 (0.20) | 40.0 (11.6) * | 28.2 (6.9) * | 14.0 (12.0-16.5) | 15.0 (12.5-19.0) | |
Difficulty transferring | No | 1.06 (0.26) | 0.90 (0.22) | 45.4 (10.1) | 31.3 (7.2) | 13.0 (11.0-15.0) | 15.0 (12.0-18.0) |
Yes | 0.84 (0.34) * | 0.79 (0.24) * | 36.7 (11.6) * | 27.7 (7.2) * | 14.0 (12.0-19.5) * | 16.0 (12.0-19.0) | |
Difficulty toileting | No | 1.06 (0.26) | 0.90 (0.22) | 45.4 (10.2) | 31.4 (7.1) | 13.0 (11.0-15.0) | 15.0 (12.0-18.0) |
Yes | 0.82 (0.31) * | 0.81 (0.25) * | 37.6 (11.9) * | 27.6 (7.5) * | 14.0 (11.3-18.0) * | 16.0 (13.0-19.0) * |
*p<0.05 vs no impairment. ADL: Activities of Daily Living