Table 1.
Participant Characteristics and Functional
| Performance | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Faster | Slower | p | |
| Age (years) | 70.8 ± 4.5 | 71.4 ± 5.0 | 0.77 |
| Sex (male/female) | 6/6 | 4/4 | 1.00 |
| Weight (kg) | 74.3 ± 13.1 | 78.3 ± 11.5 | 0.45 |
| Height (cm) | 167.4 ± 10.7 | 169.2 ± 10.4 | 0.81 |
| BMI(kg/m2) | 26.4 ± 2.4 | 27.1 ± 1.3 | 0.48 |
| 10m usual speed (m/s) | 1.37 ± 0.15 | 1.24 ± 0.15 | 0.08 |
| 10m maximum speed (m/s) | 2.17 ± 0.20 | 1.76 ± 0.16 | <0.001 |
| 400m usual speed (m/s) | 1.31 ± 0.15 | 1.10 ± 0.11 | 0.003 |
| SPPB (out of 12) | 11.8 ± 0.6 | 10.1 ± 1.2 | 0.001 |
| BBT (out of 56) | 54.7 ± 1.3 | 55.1 ± 1.1 | 0.44 |
| MMSE (out of 30) | 29.4 ± 1.5 | 29.1 ± 1.4 | 0.67 |
values are mean ± standard deviation