Table 3 Hazard ratios for mortality of sex-specific tertiles of physical function measures, separate models for each functional measure

  Tertile 1 (0–7)

1.70 (1.36–2.14)

  Tertile 2 (8–9)

1.30 (1.02–1.65)

  Tertile 3 (10–12)

Reference

  Tertile 1 (0–6)

2.06 (1.50–2.83)

  Tertile 2 (7–8)

1.23 (0.90–1.70)

  Tertile 3 (9–12)

Reference

  Tertile 1 (10–33)

1.66 (1.32–2.10)

  Tertile 2 (34–40)

1.17 (0.94–1.46)

  Tertile 3 (41–69)

Reference

  Tertile 1 (16–19)

1.83 (1.41–2.38)

  Tertile 2 (20–23)

1.50 (1.18–1.92)

  Tertile 3 (24–39)

Reference

  Tertile 1 (60–365)

2.21 (1.75–2.80)

  Tertile 2 (370–495)

1.37 (1.09–1.73)

  Tertile 3 (500–780)

Reference

  Tertile 1 (60–285)

1.79 (1.39–2.32)

  Tertile 2 (290–365)

1.25 (0.96–1.62)

  Tertile 3 (370–700)

Reference

  Tertile 1 (10–28)

1.93 (1.59–2.35)

  Tertile 2 (29)

1.12 (0.87–1.44)

  Tertile 3 (30)

Reference

  Tertile 1 (6–25)

1.62 (1.26–2.08)

  Tertile 2 (26–29)

1.10 (0.85–1.44)

  Tertile 3 (30)

Reference