Table 1.
Sample characterization. Values are presented as means (standard deviations) and frequencies
| Older adults (60 – 89 years) n=153 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Age (Years), Mean (SD) | 73.9 (7.80) | |
| Sex n (%) | Females | 120 (78.43) |
| Males | 33 (21.57) | |
| Weight (kg), Mean(SD) | 66.77 (11.07) | |
| Height (m), Mean(SD) | 1.56 (0.07) | |
| Level of physical activity n (%) | Low | 108 (69.2) |
| Moderate | 40 (25.6) | |
| High | 5 (3.2) | |
| Number of medications in use, Mean(SD) | 9 (3.2) | |
| Number of conditions, Mean(SD) | 5 (2.1) | |
| Retrospective falls history n (%) | Fallers | 42 (27.5) |
| Non-fallers | 111 (72.5) | |