Table 1.

Demographic characteristics and baseline sensory function, Baltimore Longitudinal Study of Aging 2013-4.

Characteristics	No (%)/mean (±SDa)
Total participants	276
Age (years)	70.3 (±13.7)
Sex
Male	116 (42.0%)
Female	160 (58.0%)
Race
White, non-Hispanic	168 (60.9%)
Black, non-Hispanic	79 (28.6%)
Asian or Pacific Islander	17 (6.2%)
Other	12 (6.4%)
Best proprioception threshold (degrees)	1.4 (±1.6)
Visual acuity (LogMARb)	0.06 (±0.14)
Hearing threshold (dB)	33.8 (±17.8)
cVEMPc amplitude (μV)	1.2 (±1.1)

^aSD: standard deviation.

^bLogMAR: Logarithm of the minimal angle of resolution.

^ccVEMP: cervical vestibular-evoked myogenic potential.