Table 4 Physical fitness level among groups
From: Vascular Function and Frailty in Community-Dwelling Older Individuals
Variables | Non-frail (n = 30) | Pre-frail (n = 43) | Frail (n = 19) | F/H/x2 | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Grip strength left (kg) | 20.8 (6.6) | 16.6 (4.1)† | 15.3 (6.6)† | 12.988 | 0.002* |
Grip strength right (kg) | 21.5 (6.9) | 17.9 (4.5)† | 15.4 (6.9)† | 6.793 | 0.002* |
Six-min walk test (m) | 491.8 (57.0) | 357.7 (97.6)† | 349.9 (68.3)† | 19.24 | 0.001* |
SPPB (scores) | 10.6 (0.9) | 8.8 (1.3)† | 8.1 (1.9)† | 15.51 | 0.001* |