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Table 1 Indicators of the life-space assessment in participants included in the responsiveness and reproducibility samples

From: Life-space mobility assessment in older people in Finland; measurement properties in winter and spring

 

Baseline (n = 806)

Change to follow-up 1 (n = 806)

Test (n = 39)

Change to retest (n = 39)

Median

IQR

Median

(IQR)

Range

Median

IQR

Median

(IQR)

Range

Life-space mobility (p)

64

30

0

21

-66 – 84

56.0

26.0

0

16.0

-40 – 40

Life-space dependency (p)

20.5

10

0

5

-21 – 18

20.0

10.0

0

0.5

-18 – 10

Life-space frequency (p)

34

13

0

11

-29 – 42

29.0

11.0

0

8.0

-20 – 20

Maximal life-space (%)

          

Beyond town

52

421

0

0

-4 – 2

41

16

0

0

-2 – 1

Town

43

343

 

46

18

 

Neighborhood

5

42

 

13

5

 

Assisted life-space (%)

          

Beyond town

48

388

0

1

-5 – 4

36

14

0

0

-3 – 1

Town

38

305

 

46

18

 

Neighborhood

14

113

 

18

7

 

Independent life-space (%)

          

Beyond town

44

352

0

1

-5 – 5

31

12

0

0

-3 – 1

Town

28

228

44

17

Neighborhood

28

226

26

10

Limited life-space (%)

          

Yes

28

226

0

0

-1 – 1

31

12

0

0

-1 – 1

No

72

580

 

69

27

  1. IQR = Interquartile range, p = points.
  2. % for ordinal variables.
  3. n for ordinal variables.