Educational level

Exposure

2 papers2 findings

  • 1 lab in 1 country
  • Funders: Háskóli Íslands and 1 more
  • Humans2

Outcomes

2

Timed Up and Go test

upin humans1

1 study
  1. Educational level increases timed Up and Go test in humans (+0.66 s, p = 0.006).

    “longer TUG time of 0.66 s (p = 0.006) compared to college/university (reference).”

    Humansprimary education vs. college/university

    Birth size modifies longitudinal associations between midlife educational level and physical function at late-life for men and women

    BMC geriatrics27 Oct 2025

Gait speed

downin humans1

1 study
  1. Educational level decreases gait speed in humans (-0.05 m/s, p < 0.001).

    “Participants with primary education had slower GS of 0.05 m/s (p < 0.001) and longer TUG time of 0.66 s (p = 0.006) compared to college/university (reference).”

    Humansprimary education vs. college/university

    Birth size modifies longitudinal associations between midlife educational level and physical function at late-life for men and women

    BMC geriatrics27 Oct 2025

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