Table 2 Correlations between the number of falls with clinical variables and functional tests
From: Characterization of falls in adults with established rheumatoid arthritis and associated factors
Number of falls, r (P) | Age, r (P) | HAQ, r (P) | DAS28, r (P) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | 0.059 (0.592) | – | − 0.109 (0.317) | 0.034 (0.755) |
RA duration | − 0.077 (0.483) | 0.187 (0.087) | 0.066 (0.550) | 0.224 (0.039)* |
HAQ | 0.151 (0.165) | −0.109 (0.317) | – | 0.468 (0.000)* |
DAS28 | 0.004 (0.973) | 0.034 (0.755) | 0.468 (0.000)* | – |
Berg | −0.127 (0.244) | −0.367 (0.001)* | − 0.541 (0.000)* | −0.422 (0.000)* |
6MWT | −0.124 (0.260) | −0.244 (0.024)* | − 0.495 (0.000)* | −0.294 (0.006)* |
TUG | 0.064 (0.558) | 0.243 (0.025)* | 0.557 (0.000)* | 0.363 (0.001)* |
SPPB | −0.121 (0.266) | −0.291 (0.007)* | − 0.658 (0.000)* | −0.404 (0.000)* |