Table 1:
Subject characteristics of the study participants and when stratifying the participants into those who used the distinct and overlapping strategies.
All Participants |
Distinct Strategy Patients |
Overlapping Strategy Patients |
p-value* | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
# of subjects (N) | 96 | 33 | 63 | ||
Age (yrs) | 64.12±9.05 | 63.88±8.60 | 64.25±9.35 | 0.850 | |
Gender (% women) | 22% | 36% | 16% | 0.023 | |
Height (m) | 1.70±0.84 | 1.66±0.73 | 1.72±0.08 | 0.001 | |
Weight (kg) | 78.30±11.97 | 76.03±12.11 | 79.50±11.82 | 0.260 | |
Body-mass-index (kg/m2) | 26.99±3.46 | 27.51±3.92 | 26.72±3.20 | 0.355 | |
Years of education (yrs) | 15.64±3.81 | 15.21±3.22 | 15.86±4.10 | 0.546 | |
Timed Up and Go test features** | |||||
All Participants |
Distinct Strategy Patients |
Overlapping Strategy Patients |
p-value | ||
Total task duration ON (sec) | 9.74±0.23 | 9.97±0.43 | 9.68±0.29 | 0.579 | |
Turn duration ON (sec) | 1.88±0.05 | 1.82±0.09 | 1.91±0.06 | 0.410 | |
Stand to sitting duration ON (sec) | 0.79±0.05 | 0.71±0.10 | 0.84±0.07 | 0.285 | |
Total task duration OFF (sec) | 10.08±0.22 | 10.30±0.40 | 9.89±0.28 | 0.418 | |
Turn duration OFF (sec) | 1.97±0.05 | 1.77±0.08 | 2.05±0.06 | 0.008 | |
Stand to sitting duration OFF (sec) | 0.82±0.06 | 0.66±0.10 | 0.88±0.07 | 0.074 |
Comparing Distinct-strategy to Overlapping-strategy patients
Comparison between Distinct-strategy to Overlapping-strategy patients was adjusted to age, gender, height and weight using Univariate ANOVA. Values are presented as adjusted means ± standard error.