Research Article

The de Morton Mobility Index: Normative Data for a Clinically Useful Mobility Instrument

Table 3

DEMMI reference intervals for individual comparisons, median (5th, 95th percentiles). Please refer to Table 2 for subsample sizes.

Age categoryOverall IndependentIndependent womenIndependent menSemi-independent

Median (p5, p95)

60–6985 (74,100)85 (74, 100)85 (74,100)85 (74,100)85 (67, 100)
70–7985 (62,100)85 (67, 100)85 (67,100)85 (74,100)74 (48, 100)
80–8974 (57,85)74 (62, 100)85(57,100)74 (67,100)74 (44, 85)
90+62 * 62 * 62 *

Total85 (62,100)85 (67, 100)85 (67,100)85 (67,100)74 (48, 100)

*Only 1 observation.