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. 2021 Oct 1;21:520. doi: 10.1186/s12877-021-02450-0

Table 1.

Baseline experimental and control group demographics

Experimental Group Control Group
n= n=
Females 57 53
Males 15 19
Medication Consumption
  ≤ 4 15 27
Between 5 and 9 35 29
  > 9 19 15
psychotropic drug category 18 10
Use of corrective lenses 58 60
Mean (SD) Mean (SD) P-value
Age 76.6 (7.0) 77.2 (8.2) 0.51
Functional Co-morbidity Index 4.0 (2.1) 3.9 (2.3) 0.64
Weight (lbs.) 174.8 (33.5) 168.8 (37.9) 0.24
Height (inches) 64.0 (3.6) 64.0 (4.0) 0.99
Body Mass Index 29.9 (5.4) 28.6 (5.4) 0.12
Systolic Blood Pressure (mmHg) 133 (20) 131 (15) 0.52
Diastolic Blood Pressure (mmHg) 76 (10) 78 (10) 0.90
Heart Rate (beats/minute) 70 (10) 71 (10) 0.78

STEADI risk category

(0 = low,1 = moderate, 2 = high)

0.77 (0.7) 0.71 (0.7) 0.59

SD = Standard deviation