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Baseline Characteristics of Participants
| Characteristic | Participants (n = 11) |
|---|---|
| Median age, years (range) | 74 (68–82) |
| Sex | |
| Male / Female | 4 / 7 |
| Family unit | |
| Single / Couple / Other | 3 / 2 / 6 |
| Disease | |
| Hypertension / Diabetes / Hernia / Prostatic hyperplasia / None | 5 / 2 / 1 / 1 / 2 |
| Social engagement | |
| Yes / No | 9 / 2 |
| Outdoor activity, median number of days in a month (range) | 30 (12–30) |
| Sleeping on | |
| Futon / Bed | 7 / 4 |
| Household activities | |
| Yes / No | 11 / 0 |
