Table 1.
Baseline sample sociodemographic and clinical data (N = 112).
| Sociodemographics | Mean (SD) or %(n) [Range] | |
|---|---|---|
| Age (years) | - | 69.8 (6.3) [60-92] |
| Gender | Men | 40.2 (45) |
| Women | 59.8 (67) | |
| Race/Ethnicity | White | 91.1 (102) |
| Non-white | 8.9 (10) | |
| Education | Completed high school or some college education or less than high school | 12.5 (14) |
| Completed college or graduate school | 87.5 (98) | |
| Clinical data | ||
| Height (cm) | - | 167.0 (9.5) [146.8-189.0] |
| Weight (kg) | - | 73.9 (14.9) [44.1-117.4] |
| Body Mass Index (kg/m2) | - | 26.4 (4.0) [19.1-37.1] |
| Number of prescriptions or over the counter medication, or supplement | - | 5.8 (3.6) [0-15] |
| Number of prescription medication | - | 2.9 (2.2) [0-9] |
| Taking blood pressure medication | Yes | 38.4 (43) |
| Taking hyperlipidemia medication | Yes | 25.0 (28) |
| Taking hypothyroidism medication | Yes | 16.1 (18) |
| Taking diabetes medication | Yes | 2.7 (3) |
| Taking anxiety/depression medication | Yes | 19.7 (22) |
| Taking arthritis medication | Yes | 3.6 (4) |
| Taking medication(s) for osteoporosis Alendronate. Other antiresorptive medication, parathyroid hormone, or other bone-building medications | Yes | 9.8 (11) |
| 6-Minute Walk Test (meters)a | - | 503.9 (82.3) [270.8-722.2] |
| Kyphosis by Cobb's angle (°)b | - | 55.6 (12.1) [28.0-83.7] |
| Vertebral fractures c | Yes (1 or more) | 17.0 (19) |
| Average baseline steps (per day)d | - | 6226.1 (3363.8) [757.9-21931.0] |
| Book lift task (seconds) | Yes / seconds | 2.5 (0.7) [1.3-6.0] |
| No | 0 | |
| Jacket task (seconds) | Yes / seconds | 9.8 (3.4) [4.6-26.9] |
| No | 0 | |
| Pick up penny task (seconds)e | Yes / seconds | 1.6 (0.6) [0.7-4.2] |
| No | 0 |
2 missing cases
3 missing cases
1 participant had 4 fractures, 2 had 3 fractures, 5 had 2 fractures, and 11 had 1 fracture
18 missing cases
1 missing case