Table 2.
Subject characteristics for each group.
| Characteristics | Experimental group (EG = 25) |
Control group (CG = 23) |
t | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (yr) | 71.68 ± 3.26 | 73.65 ± 5.88 | −1.42 | .17 |
| Height (cm) | 150.14 ± 4.84 | 150.41 ± 7.30 | −0.15 | .88 |
| Weight (kg) | 57.34 ± 8.20 | 58.86 ± 10.56 | −0.56 | .58 |
| K-MMSE (score) | 29.04 ± 1.06 | 28.83 ± 1.15 | 0.67 | .51 |
| BBS (score) | 55.0 ± 1.15 | 54.52 ± 1.31 | 1.34 | .19 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 25.44 ± 3.35 | 25.85 ± 3.32 | −0.42 | .68 |
Values are expressed as the mean ± standard deviation.
BBS = Berg balance scale, BMI = body mass index, K-MMSE = Korean mini-mental state examination.