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 ==== Physical Capability ==== ==== Physical Capability ====
  
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   * **standing balance** [measured as the time, up to a maximum of 30 seconds, that study participants could stand on one leg with their eyes open and also with their eyes closed]    * **standing balance** [measured as the time, up to a maximum of 30 seconds, that study participants could stand on one leg with their eyes open and also with their eyes closed] 
  
-In addition, 202 study participants participated in a sub-study at one of five clinics where leg extensor power was measured. <html><br></html>+In addition, in 1999 (age 53) 202 study participants participated in a sub-study at one of five clinics where leg extensor power was measured. <html><br></html>
  
-In [[questionnaires:2009|2006-10]], a timed "get up and go" was added - study members had to get up from a chair, walk 3m, turn around, walk back and sit back down. In [[questionnaires:2015|2014-16]], to make this part of the test more accessible for a home environment, the walking distance was shortened to 2.44m (8ft) and the study members were no longer required to stand up and sit down.  +In [[questionnaires:2009|2006-10]], a timed "get up and go" was added - study members had to get up from a chair, walk 3m, turn around, walk back and sit back down. In [[questionnaires:2015|2014-16]], to make this part of the test more accessible for a home environment, the walking distance was shortened to 2.44m (8ft) and the study members were no longer required to stand up and sit down. Walking speed (m per sec) have been derived.  
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 These questions were based on the OPCS postal questionnaire.  <html><br></html> These questions were based on the OPCS postal questionnaire.  <html><br></html>
  
-During the home interview at age 43 years, ADL questions were asked in two stages; firstly study members completed a general Disability Checklist screening questionnaire, with a more detailed, separate Disability Questionnaire filled in if they answered yes to any item in the original checklist. Data have been used to generate four summary domain variables: locomotion, reaching & stretching, dexterity & personal care.<html><br></html>+During the home interview at age 43 years, ADL questions were asked in two stages; firstly study members completed a general Disability Checklist screening questionnaire (questionnaire 'B'), with a more detailed, separate Disability Questionnaire filled in if they answered yes to any item in the original checklist (questionnaire 'C'). Data have been used to generate four summary domain variables: locomotion, reaching & stretching, dexterity & personal care.<html><br></html>
  
 During the home interviews at 53, 60-64 and 68-70 years, the screening questions for the OPCS classification were repeated followed by a question to distinguish severe or mild disability as defined in the OPCS survey.  During the home interviews at 53, 60-64 and 68-70 years, the screening questions for the OPCS classification were repeated followed by a question to distinguish severe or mild disability as defined in the OPCS survey. 
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