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. 2022 Apr 2;14(7):1484. doi: 10.3390/nu14071484

Table 5.

Relationship between low physical function and mortality.

In-Hospital Mortality 1-Month Mortality 6-Month Mortality
Normal Low p Value Normal Low p Value Normal Low p Value
SPPB 2 (0.9%) 6 (8.7%) 0.021 3 (1.3%) 6 (8.7%) 0.002 2 (2.2%) 9 (13.1%) <0.001
Hand grip strength 5 (2.1%) 3 (5.3%) 0.187 6 (2.5%) 3 (5.3%) 0.280 8 (3.3%) 6 (10.5%) 0.022

Abbreviations: SPPB = Short Physical Performance Battery.