Skip to main content
. 2014 Jun 24;69(12):1586–1594. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glu087

Table 1.

Sample Demographics and Confounding Factors by Experimental Groups

Baseline Characteristics Training Group (N = 109) Control Group (N = 103) p Value (A vs. C)
(A) Complete (N = 67) (B) Dropout (N = 42) p Value (A vs. B) (C) Complete (N = 75) (D) Dropout (N = 28) p Value (C vs. D)
Age (y) 72.0±5.5 74.6±5.2 .0184 73.7±5.3 74.4±6.0 .5459 .0765
Gender (male) 23 (34.3%) 14 (33.3%) .9150 16 (21.3%) 6 (21.4%) .9916 .0833
Mass (kg) 75.6±13.0 75.3±14.3 .9113 75.2±14.4 82.7±16.8 .0265 .8619
History of falls (yes) 23 (34.3%) 13 (31.0%) .6985 29 (38.7%) 8 (28.6%) .6383 .5922
Berg Balance Scale 54.7±1.7 54.3±1.8 .1858 54.4±1.8 53.6±2.3 .0935 .2668
Timed Up and Go score 7.2±1.3 7.2±1.9 .8640 7.9±1.6 8.6±2.4 .1768 .0059