Table 1 Participant characteristics (mean and standard deviation)
KIN | SMT | Control | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
(n = 24) | (n = 39) | (n = 61) | ||
Age (years) | 80.1 (6.3) | 82.5 (7.0) | 80.2 (6.5) | 0.195 |
Height (cm) | 161.8 (7.7) | 163.2 (9.7) | 162.5 (10.1) | 0.863 |
Weight (kg) | 69.8 (12.3) | 73.4 (18.3) | 70.1 (13.9) | 0.526 |
Medication use (n) | 4.6 (3.0) | 4.2 (3.0) | 4.4 (3.0) | 0.872 |
Comorbidities (n) | 3.2 (1.5) | 3.0 (1.6) | 3.1 (1.8) | 0.934 |
WHODAS (score) | 16.8 (3.7) | 16.4 (5.0) | 16.2 (4.0) | 0.822 |
Mini-Cog (score) | 4.6 (0.7) | 4.4 (0.8) | 4.5 (0.7) | 0.571 |
Gender (female) | 62.5 % | 69.2 % | 65.6 % | 0.853 |
Fallen past year (yes) | 37.5 % | 35.9 % | 24.6 % | 0.352 |
Use of walking aids (yes) | 16.7 % | 23.1 % | 27.9 % | 0.544 |