Predicting Survival in Oldest Old People

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Predicting Survival in Oldest Old People Diana G. Taekema, MD, PhD, J. Gussekloo, MD, PhD, Rudi G.J. Westendorp, MD, PhD, Anton J.M. de Craen, PhD, Andrea B. Maier, MD, PhD The American Journal of Medicine Volume 125, Issue 12, Pages 1188-1194.e1 (December 2012) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2012.01.034 Copyright © 2012 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Histogram of gait speed (m/s) measurement in participants able to complete the walking test (n=526). SD=standard deviation. The American Journal of Medicine 2012 125, 1188-1194.e1DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2012.01.034) Copyright © 2012 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Kaplan-Meier cumulative survival curves for all-cause mortality according to (A) gender-specific tertiles of gait speed, (B) ability to perform walking test, and (C) gender-specific tertiles of Instrumental Activities of Daily Living at age 85 years. IADL=Instrumental Activities of Daily Living. The American Journal of Medicine 2012 125, 1188-1194.e1DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2012.01.034) Copyright © 2012 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions