Table 1.
Participant demographic and clinical characteristics (n = 11).
| Variable | Mean ± SD or frequency (%) |
|---|---|
| Age | 70.00 ± 9.30 |
| BMI | 25.45 ± 4.78 |
| Males | 6 (54.55%) |
| Education | |
| High school/GED | 1 (9.09%) |
| Some college | 3 (27.27%) |
| Bachelor | 4 (36.36%) |
| Graduate | 3 (27.27%) |
| Employment | |
| Retired | 8 (72.73%) |
| Disabled | 3 (27.27%) |
| Income | |
| <16K | 3 (27.27%) |
| 25∼50K | 3 (27.27%) |
| 50∼75K | 1 (9.09%) |
| >75K | 3 (27.27%) |
| Refused | 1 (9.09%) |
| Race | |
| White | 10 (90.91%) |
| Latino | 1 (9.09%) |
| Marital status | |
| Married | 6 (54.55%) |
| Widowed/divorced/never married | 5 (45.45%) |
| Stroke type | |
| Hemorrhagic | 2 (18.18%) |
| Ischemic | 9 (81.82%) |
| Completed stroke rehabilitation | 8 (72.73%) |
| Hemiparesis | 6 (54.55%) |
| Walk 15 feet without assistance | 10 (90.91%) |
| Uses assistive device | 3 (27.27%) |
| Chronic conditions | |
| Arthritis | 7 (63.64%) |
| Diabetes | 1 (9.09%) |
| Heart disease | 2 (18.18%) |
| High blood pressure | 7 (63.64%) |
| Cancer | 4 (36.36%) |
| Lung disease | 1 (9.09%) |
| Kidney disease | 2 (18.18%) |
| Tobacco use | 1 (9.09%) |
| Antidepressant medication use | 6 (54.55%) |