Table 1 Full set of component items for each domain of the MOVES included in both the final MOVES score and sensitivity analysis
From: Developing a comprehensive measure of mobility: mobility over varied environments scale (MOVES)
Item | Points toward MOVESa | Weighted Percent of responses (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|
Physical Domain | ||
Instrumental & Basic Activities of Daily Living Classification | ||
No Functional Impairment | 10 | 89.1 (88.5, 89.6) |
Mild Impairment | 7.5 | 7.9 (7.4, 8.4) |
Moderate Impairment | 5 | 2.1 (1.8, 2.3) |
Severe Impairment | 2.5 | 0.5 (0.4, 0.6) |
Total Impairment | 0 | 0.5 (0.4, 0.6) |
Ambulation (Mobility) | ||
Able to walk around the neighbourhood without difficulty, and without walking equipment | 10 | 93.4 (93.0, 93.8) |
Able to walk around the neighbourhood with difficulty; but does not require walking equipment or the help of another person | 8 | 1.2 (1.0, 1.4) |
Able to walk around the neighbourhood with walking equipment, but without the help of another person | 6 | 3.7 (3.4, 4.0) |
Able to walk only short distances with walking equipment, and requires a wheelchair to get around the neighbourhood | 4 | 0.3 (0.2, 0.3) |
Unable to walk alone, even with walking equipment. Able to walk short distances with the help of another person, and requires a wheelchair to get around the neighbourhood | 2 | 1.1 (0.9, 1.2) |
Cannot walk at all | 0 | 0.3 (0.3, 0.4) |
Physical Activity Scale for the Elderly (PASE) Score | ||
Quartile 1 | 10 | 25.1 (24.0, 26.1) |
Quartile 2 | 6.67 | 25.1 (24.1, 26.1) |
Quartile 3 | 3.33 | 25.1 (24.1, 26.0) |
Quartile 4 | 0 | 24.8 (23.9, 25.7) |
Reported that health condition limited participation in (more) activitiesb | −1 | 5.8 (5.4, 6.2) |
Reported that health condition limited use of public transportationb | −1 | 2.0 (1.8, 2.2) |
Reported that health condition limited use of accessible transportationb | −1 | 0.5 (0.4, 0.5) |
Reported that physical condition is a barrier to improve healthb | −1 | 2.8 (2.5, 3.1) |
Reported that disability or health problem is a barrier to improveb | −1 | 3.6 (3.3, 4.0) |
Cognitive Domain | ||
Cognition | ||
Able to remember most things, think clearly and solve day to day problems | 10 | 73.9 (73.0, 74.9) |
Able to remember most things, but have a little difficulty when trying to think and solve day to day problems | 8 | 2.2 (1.9, 2.5) |
Somewhat forgetful, but able to think clearly and solve day to day problems | 6 | 17.2 (16.3, 18.0) |
Somewhat forgetful, and have a little difficulty when trying to think or solve day to day problems | 4 | 5.0 (4.6, 5.5) |
Very forgetful, and have great difficulty when trying to think or solve day to day problems | 2 | 1.4 (1.2, 1.6) |
Unable to remember anything at all, and unable to think or solve day to day problems | 0 | 0.2 (0.1, 0.3) |
Fear of falling | ||
Not applicable (<65 years old) | 10 | 68.1 (67.2, 68.9) |
Not worried or concerned about future falls | 10 | 21.2 (20.5, 21.9) |
Worried or concerned about future falls, have not stopped activities | 5 | 6.0 (5.6, 6.3) |
Worried or concerned about future falls, have stopped some activities | 0 | 4.8 (4.5, 5.0) |
Transport Domain | ||
Number of modes (comprised of the modes below)c | ||
No Modes | 0 | 0.3 (0.2, 0.4) |
1 Mode | 2.5 | 30.2 (29.2, 31.2) |
2 Modes | 5 | 36.7 (35.6, 37.8) |
3 Modes | 7.5 | 25.4 (24.4, 26.3) |
4 Modes | 10 | 7.5 (6.8, 8.1) |
Modes of transport used in past monthc | ||
Drive (at least once in past week) | 2.5 | 83.0 (82.3, 83.7) |
Passenger (passenger/taxi) | 2.5 | 64.5 (63.4, 65.6) |
Transit (public transit/accessible transit) | 2.5 | 21.9 (21.0, 22.9) |
Active travel (cycling/walking) | 2.5 | 40.2 (39.1, 41.3) |
Reported that transportation problems limited participation in (more) activitiesb | −1 | 1.3 (1.1, 1.5) |
Reported that transportation problems is a barrier to improve healthb | −1 | 0.2 (0.1, 0.3) |
Reported that transportation problems are the reason they did not see the dentistb | −1 | 0.0 (0.0, 0.1) |
Social Domain | ||
Sense of belonging to local community | ||
Very strong | 10 | 22.1 (21.2, 23.0) |
Somewhat strong | 6.67 | 44.0 (42.8, 45.1) |
Somewhat weak | 3.33 | 23.4 (22.5, 24.4) |
Very weak | 0 | 10.1 (9.5, 10.8) |
Frequency of participation in a community-related activity | ||
Did not participate in a community-related activity | 0 | 1.9 (1.7, 2.1) |
Participated at least once a year | 2.5 | 4.5 (4.0, 4.9) |
Participated at least once a month | 5 | 20.8 (19.8, 21.7) |
Participated at least once a week | 7.5 | 60.9 (59.8, 62.0) |
Participated at least once a day | 10 | 11.9 (11.2, 12.7) |
Tangible social support (higher values indicate higher social support) | ||
Index score from 0 to 16 | 0 | 0.8 (0.6, 1.0) |
1 | 0.625 | 0.4 (0.3, 0.6) |
2 | 1.25 | 0.6 (0.4, 0.7) |
3 | 1.875 | 0.7 (0.6, 0.9) |
4 | 2.5 | 1.2 (0.9, 1.4) |
5 | 3.125 | 1.0 (0.8, 1.1) |
6 | 3.75 | 1.4 (1.1, 1.6) |
7 | 4.375 | 1.7 (1.4, 1.9) |
8 | 5 | 3.1 (2.7, 3.4) |
9 | 5.625 | 2.6 (2.3, 2.9) |
10 | 6.25 | 3.8 (3.4, 4.2) |
11 | 6.875 | 4.3 (3.9, 4.7) |
12 | 7.5 | 10.9 (10.1, 11.7) |
13 | 8.125 | 6.4 (5.9, 7.0) |
14 | 8.75 | 8.3 (7.7, 9.0) |
15 | 9.375 | 9.9 (9.2, 10.6) |
16 | 10 | 43.0 (41.8, 44.1) |
Financial Domaind | ||
Reported that cost limited participation in (more) activitiesb | −1 | 3.2 (2.8, 3.6) |
Reported that cost limited use of public transportationb | −1 | 0.6 (0.4, 0.8) |
Reported that cost limited use of accessible transportationb | −1 | 0.3 (0.2, 0.5) |
Reported that cost is a barrier to improve healthb | −1 | 1.5 (1.3, 1.7) |