Table 1. Anthropometric and fasting glucose characteristics of the groups of Untrained and Trained Diabetic Elderly at baseline.
| Groups/variables | UDE (n=19) | TDE (n=29) |
|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 66.30±4.74 | 66.87±5.36 |
| Weight (kg) | 78.09±9.58 | 73.48±12.32 |
| Height (m) | 1.64±0.08 | 1.60±0.06 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 29.03 | 28.70 |
| Fasting capillary glucose (mg/dL) | 156.56±21.18 | 152.26±26.14 |
BMI: body mass index; UDE: untrained diabetic elderly; TDE: trained diabetic elderly.