Table 5.
Dance (n = 40) |
Walk (n = 39) |
Between-group difference† |
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Baseline | Study end | Baseline | Study end | p-Value | |
Sit–stand test (s)a | 11.1 | 11.7 | 11.1 | 11.2 | 0.559 |
Six-minute walking test (m)b | 487 | 494 | 490 | 485 | 0.354 |
Gait speed (m/s)b | 1.36 | 1.33 | 1.29 | 1.30 | 0.582 |
Social Network (total range 0–30)b | 23.4 | 23.3 | 22.9 | 23.9 | 0.469 |
family subscale (range 0–15) | 11.4 | 11.4 | 11.5 | 11.7 | 0.422 |
friend subscale (range 0–15) | 11.9 | 11.9 | 11.4 | 11.5 | 0.668 |
†Test of group difference at T3 adjusted for gender, age, self-rated health status, and baseline test value.
aLower score is better.
bHigher score is better.