Table 5

Domains chosen by participants at each time point


Baseline (n = 75)
Visit 2 (n = 72)
Visit 3 (n = 63)
Total (%) (n = 210)

Walking
36
38
23
97 (46%)
Independence
18
17
21
56 (27%)
Hobbies/interests
18
11
9
38 (18%)
Social life
15
11
11
37 (18%)
Sleep
16
13
6
35 (17%)
Shopping
12
12
11
35 (17%)
Climbing stairs
12
9
8
29 (14%)
Housework
9
10
7
26 (12%)
Getting outdoors
9
4
7
20 (10%)
Tiredness
6
9
3
18 (9%)
Pain/health
5
2
2
9 (4%)
Family
4
2
1
7 (3%)
Reading/writing
1
2
1
4 (2%)
Mood
3
0
1
4 (2%)
Looking after grandchildren
1
1
1
3 (1%)
Dizziness/headaches
1
0
2
3 (1%)
Unable to drive car
1
1
0
2 (1%)
Fear of falling
0
0
1
1 (0.5%)
War years
1
0
0
1 (0.5%)
Loneliness
1
0
0
1 (0.5%)
Rehousing (problem neighbour)
1
0
0
1 (0.5%)
Waterworks
0
1
0
1 (0.5%)
Sitting about
0
1
0
1 (0.5%)

Witham et al. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes 2008 6:27   doi:10.1186/1477-7525-6-27