Five-Times Sit-to-Stand: Age Trend

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Median five-times-sit-to-stand time rises from about 9 seconds in the early 50s to 15 seconds past age 90.

Data source: SHARE (5xSTS) (2025) · n=45.5K About this study

Five-Times Sit-to-Stand Functional Fitness Trend

Five-Times Sit-to-Stand by Age Chart (seconds)

Five-Times Sit-to-Stand Median Values

Age Male (seconds) Female (seconds)
50-54 9 10
55-59 9 10
60-64 10 10
65-69 10 11
70-74 11 12
75-79 12 12
80-84 13 13
85-89 13 15
90+ 15 15

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