Table 1. Participant characteristics at baseline.
| Overall (n=33) | Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | 69.3 ± 3.6 | 65 – 79 |
| Gender (M/F) | 24/9 | N/A |
| Race (White/Non-White) | 28/5 | N/A |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 34.0 ± 3.1 | 30 – 42 |
| Self-reported comorbidity (yes/no) | ||
| Hypertension | 19/14 | N/A |
| Diabetes | 5/28 | N/A |
| Arthritis | 25/8 | N/A |
| Chronic back pain | 10/23 | N/A |
| Medication Use | ||
| Antihypertensive | 23/10 | N/A |
| Lipid-lowering | 17/15 | N/A |
| Glucose control | 6/27 | N/A |
| Anti-depressant | 10/23 | N/A |
|
Baseline gait speed (m/s) dGaitSp (m/s) dGaitSp (% change) |
1.02 ± 0.19 0.08 ± 0.13 9.26 ± 12.92 |
0.56 – 1.44 -0.2 – 0.35 -15.24 – 38.89 |
Table values are mean ± SD or sample size (N). N/A, not applicable.