Table 1.
Characteristics in young subject and older participants
Age | Height | Weight | BMI | |
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Men | ||||
Young | 23.9 ± 0.7 | 172.6 ± 1.7 | 66.7 ± 2.1 | 22.3 ± 0.4 |
Elderly | 71.7 ± 0.5a | 163.8 ± 1.9a | 68.2 ± 2.5 | 25.4 ± 0.8 |
Women | ||||
Young | 23.9 ± 0.4 | 160.8 ± 1.5 | 52.2 ± 2.6 | 20.2 ± 0.9 |
Elderly | 70.2 ± 1.0a | 148.2 ± 2.2a | 50.4 ± 3.8 | 23.0 ± 0.7a |
aSignificantly different between young participants and elder participants (Unpaired Student’s t test, P < 0.05)