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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Oct 12.
Published in final edited form as: J Aging Phys Act. 2010 Jan;18(1):61–74. doi: 10.1123/japa.18.1.61

Table 1.

All Participants Randomized to Physical Activity Intervention, M ± SD or n (%)

Variable Total randomized (N = 213)
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