Table 1.
Demographic Characteristics of the Sample (N = 50)
| Sample characteristics | % | M (SD) | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 70.08 (3.93) | 60–76 | |
| Education (years) | 14.75 (3.10) | 7–20 | |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 25.88 (3.81) | 19.10–37.11 | |
| Self-rated health | 3.78 (0.74) | 2–5 | |
| Sex | |||
| Female | 56 | ||
| Male | 44 | ||
| Ethnicity | |||
| Caucasian | 92 | ||
| Asian | 6 | ||
| Indigenous Australian | 2 | ||
| M-ACE | 28.02 (1.85) | 23–30 | |
Notes: BMI = body mass index; M-ACE = Mini-Addenbrooke’s cognitive examination.
Self-rated health was measured on a scale of 1–5 (1 = poor, 2 = fair, 3 = good, 4 = very good, and 5 = excellent).