Table 1.

Characterization of the sample.

	Group of young women	Group of adult women	Group of elderly women
Age (years)	24.60 ± 2.27	43.50 ± 2.88	62.40 ± 2.67
Body mass (kg)	56.90 ± 4.04	59.40 ± 11.37	64.69 ± 5.48
Height (m)	1.65 ± 0.04	1.61 ± 0.08	1.57 ± 0.06
BMI (kg/m2)	20.90 ± 1.45	22.79 ± 2.71	26.20 ± 2.32