Table 1.
Variable | Total randomized (N = 213) |
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Age | 76.5 ± 4.1 |
Race/Ethnicity | |
African American/Black | 37 (17.4%) |
Caucasian/White | 160 (75.1%) |
Latino, Hispanic, or Spanish | 10 (4.7%) |
other/mixed | 6 (2.8%) |
Gender | |
female | 146 (68.5%) |
male | 67 (31.5%) |
Self-reported health | |
excellent | 10 (4.7%) |
very good | 48 (22.5%) |
good | 115 (54.0%) |
fair | 35 (16.4%) |
poor | 4 (1.9%) |
other | 1 (0.5%) |
Systolic blood pressure | 131.8 ± 17.1 |
Diastolic blood pressure | 69.2 ± 10.7 |
Radial pulse | 69.2 ± 11.8 |
Body-mass index | 30.7 ± 6.2 |
# of prescription drugs | 5.2 ± 3.2 |
Depression Scale | 7.5 ± 6. 8 |
Mini Mental State Exam score | 27.1 ± 2.4 |
Any difficulty with activities of daily living | 172 (80.7%) |
Difficulty walking 1/4 mile | 13 (6.1%) |
Short Physical Performance Battery score | 7.57 ± 1. 45 |
Grip strength (dominant hand) | 25.2 ± 8.7 |
400-m walk speed (m/s) | 0.86 ± 0.18 |