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Table 1 Demographic characteristics at baseline (mean ± SD)

From: Sensory-motor training targeting motor dysfunction and muscle weakness in long-term care elderly combined with motivational strategies: a single blind randomized controlled study

 

IG

SG

p

Sample

16

14

 

Sex (F/M)

10/6

10/4

 

Age (years)

90.4 ± 6.9

87.2 ± 5.0

0.156

Age (range)

77 – 100

79 - 97

 

Height (m)

1.63 ± 0.1

1.58 ± 0.1

0.256

Weight (kg)

66.9 ± 14.2

67.1 ± 20.8

0.969

BMI (kg/cm2)

25.1 ± 4.8

26.5 ± 6.8

0.542

  1. IG intervention group, SG sham group, F female, M male, BMI Body mass index, SPPB Short Physical Performance Battery