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. 2011 Nov 22;6(11):e28021. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0028021

Table 3. Mobility metrics as a function of group.

Variable Overall Non-Fallers Fallers t p d
T25FW (s) 6.4 (2.6) 5.8 (2.9) 7.0 (2.3) −1.6 0.06 −0.46
6MW (feet) 1398 (410) 1533 (454) 1288 (341) 2.2 0.02 0.61
TUG (s) 8.9 (4.2) 7.8 (4.7) 9.7 (3.7) −1.7 0.04 −0.45
6SST (s) 10.3 (5.2) 9.2 (5.6) 11.2 (4.8) −1.4 0.09 −0.38
FAP 90.7 (12.1) 92.0 (2.5) 89.5 (2.5) 0.7 0.24 0.10
Gait Speed (cm/s) 106.7 (27.5) 112.8 (28.5) 101.3 (25.9) 1.5 0.07 0.42
Base of Support (cm) 12.4 (5.1) 12.6 (6.0) 12.2 (4.2) 0.3 0.41 0.07

Note: T25FW = timed 25 foot walk; 6MW = 6 minute walk; TUG = Time up and go; 6SST = six spot step test; FAP = functional ambulation profile.