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. 2020 Apr 14;20(8):2218. doi: 10.3390/s20082218

Table 1.

Demographic and clinical characteristics reported by mean ± standard deviation.

Physically Robust (PR+Cog+) n = 41 Not Physically Robust (PR-) PR+Cog+ Vs
PR-Cog+
PR+Cog+ Vs
PR-Cog-
PR-Cog+ Vs
PR-Cog-
High Cognitive Performance (PR-Cog+)
n = 89
Cognitive Impairment Risk(PR-Cog-)
n = 29
mean ± SD mean ± SD mean ± SD p-Value (Effect Size)
Age, years 73.4 ± 7.2 76.5 ± 11.7 74.7 ± 10.8 0.123(0.32) 0.626(0.14) 0.416(0.16)
BMI, kg/m2 24.9 ± 5.7 29.7 ± 7.0 31.7 ± 6.6 0.000(0.75) 0.000(1.09) 0.170(0.29)
MMSE 29.5 ± 0.7 29.2 ± 0.8 24.5 ± 2.6 0.303(0.34) 0.000(2.65) 0.000(2.49)
Concern about falls (FES-I) 20.2 ± 3.6 26.1 ± 13.4 22.9 ± 11.4 0.007(0.59) 0.326(0.32) 0.199(0.25)
Depression (CES-D) 6.5 ± 5.7 9.7 ± 7.2 10.8 ± 7.1 0.014(0.49) 0.012(0.65) 0.477(0.15)
Medications 2.4 ± 1.8 4.6 ± 3.6 4.6 ± 4.9 0.002(0.77) 0.034(0.60) 0.968(0.01)
Comorbidities 2.3 ± 1.8 3.9 ± 2.1 4.3 ± 2.1 0.000(0.81) 0.002(1.03) 0.519(0.19)

BMI = body mass index, CES-D = Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale, MMSE = Mini-Mental State Examination, FES-I = Falls Efficacy Scale International. PR+ = physically robust, PR- = Presence of any frailty phenotype, Cog+ = high cognitive performance, Cog- = cognitive impairment risk.