Table 1.
Males were different from females for height and BMI (W: 0.01), but not for age (W: 0.16), MMSE (W: 0.26), or number of medications (W: 0.54)
| Overall | Gait Instability | Recurrent Falls | Memory Impairment | Cautious Gait | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean ± SD Median |
(n = 103) | F (n = 22) |
M (n = 24) |
Overall (n = 46) | F (n = 23) |
M (n = 7) |
Overall (n =30) | F (n = 7) |
M (n = 12) |
Overall (n = 19) | F (n = 6) |
M (n = 2) |
Overall (n = 8) |
| Age (Years) | 76 ± 7 77 |
77 ± 8 78 |
76 ± 5 74 |
76 ± 8 77 |
77 ± 8 78 |
80 ± 4 79 |
77 ± 7 78 |
76 ± 5 78 |
75 ± 6 76 |
75 ± 5 76 |
81 ± 5 81 |
73 ± 16 73 |
79 ± 9 81 |
| Height (cm) | 162 ± 10 161 |
157 ± 5 158 |
173 ± 7 173 |
166 ± 10 165 |
155 ± 70 156 |
163 ± 4 164 |
157 ± 7 157 |
158 ± 5 156 |
170 ± 6 170 |
166 ± 8 167 |
155 ± 4 156 |
164 ± 16 164 |
157 ± 8 156 |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 25 ± 4 24 |
25 ± 5 25 |
27 ± 4 26 |
26 ± 5 26 |
24 ± 4 23 |
26 ± 3 26 |
24 ± 3 24 |
22 ± 3 21 |
25 ± 3 24 |
24 ± 3 24 |
25 ± 4 26 |
31 ± 3 31 |
27 ± 4 28 |
| MMSE | 27 ± 3 27 |
28 ± 1 28 |
27 ± 4 28 |
28 ± 3 28 |
26 ± 3 28 |
25 ± 3 26 |
26 ± 3 27 |
27 ± 1 27 |
26 ± 3 27 |
26 ± 2 27 |
24 ± 5 24 |
22 ± 6 22 |
23 ± 5 24 |
| Number of medications | 5 ± 3 5 |
5 ± 3 4 |
5 ± 3 5 |
5 ± 3 5 |
5 ± 2 5 |
5 ± 3 4 |
5 ± 2 5 |
3 ± 3 1 |
4 ± 4 4 |
4 ± 3 3 |
7 ± 3 6 |
5 ± 1 5 |
6 ± 3 6 |