From: Increase of mild disability in Japanese elders: A seven year follow-up cohort study
 | year | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 |
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Male (n = 453) | Mean | 0.006 | 0.006 | 0.010 | 0.012 | 0.015 | 0.018 | 0.027 |
 | SD | 0.035 | 0.034 | 0.053 | 0.058 | 0.060 | 0.067 | 0.080 |
 | Median | 0.003 | 0.003 | 0.003 | 0.004 | 0.007 | 0.008 | 0.012 |
 | Correlation* |  | 0.629 | 0.475 | 0.433 | 0.363 | 0.324 | 0.327 |
 | P |  | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
Female (n = 747) | Mean | 0.007 | 0.009 | 0.009 | 0.011 | 0.016 | 0.022 | 0.036 |
 | SD | 0.031 | 0.032 | 0.035 | 0.043 | 0.055 | 0.061 | 0.082 |
 | Median | 0.005 | 0.006 | 0.006 | 0.007 | 0.010 | 0.014 | 0.020 |
 | Correlation* |  | 0.615 | 0.521 | 0.460 | 0.363 | 0.324 | 0.256 |
 | P |  | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 |