Table 1.
Baseline Characteristics of Study Participants (N = 103)*
Intervention (TLC-LIFT) | Control | |
Age (years) | 70.3 ± 7.5 | 71.7 ± 7.2 |
Male (%) | 67.3 | 70.6 |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | 29.3 ± 4.1 | 28.2 ± 4.9 |
Knee extension strength (kg) | 20.3 ± 9.9 | 19.6 ± 8.7 |
Knee flexion strength (kg) | 35.7 ± 13.5 | 33.8 ± 12.1 |
Single-leg stance with eyes open (s) | 18.5 ± 16.9 | 21.6 ± 21.0 |
Tandem stance (s) | 14.7 ± 29.7 | 11.0 ± 3.5 |
6-min walk (m) | 459 ± 77.3 | 422.9 ± 78.3 |
BDI | 3.8 ± 4.3 | 5.0 ± 6.3 |
Notes: Telephone-based resistance training. BDI = Beck Depression Inventory; TLC-LIFT = Telephone-Linked Computer-based Long-term Interactive Fitness Trainer.
Results are mean ± standard deviation.