. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Feb 1.

Published in final edited form as: Exp Gerontol. 2018 Dec 18;116:46–53. doi: 10.1016/j.exger.2018.12.013

Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of participants who withdrew vs. completed the study.

	Completed	Withdrew	P
n	50	8	-
Male/female, n	27/23	3/5	0.5
Age, years	63±1	60±2	0.3
Duration of diabetes, years	8.0±0.8	10.2±2.5	0.3
Weight, kg	92.0±2.5	100.3±4.0	0.2
BMI, kg/m²	32.4±0.8	38.3±2.1	0.007
Systolic blood pressure, mmHg	125±2	129±4	0.5
Diastolic blood pressure, mmHg	72±1	71±2	0.6
VO_2peak, L/min	2.03±0.08	1.77±0.22	0.2
VO_2peak, mL/kg/min	22.0±0.6	17.7±1.9	0.02

Data are means±SE. BMI = body mass index; VO_2peak= peak oxygen consumption.