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. 2018 Jan 17;18:17. doi: 10.1186/s12877-018-0712-8

Table 1.

Test power and effect size of measured variables obtained using various variables

Measured variables Pretest
(n = 17)
Posttest
(n = 17)
Test power Effect size
Mean ± SD Mean ± SD
SMMI 8.97 ± 1.69 10.52 ± 2.35 0.95 0.7529
Physical fitness
 Standing on one foot (seconds) 3.30 ± 7.19 7.36 ± 12.32 0.95 0.4023
 Shoulder–arm flexibility (centimeters) −37.50 ± 16.33 − 28.56 ± 13.94 0.95 0.5884
 8-ft up and go test (seconds) 36.2 ± 24.57 22.00 ± 17.25 0.95 −0.7091
 Grip strength (kilograms) 11.19 ± 7.36 14.45 ± 7.48 0.95 0.4399
 Five repeated sit-to-stand tests (seconds) 42.42 ± 22.98 30.58 ± 15.31 0.95 −0.6063

SMMI Skeletal muscle mass index