Table 1

Participant demographic and clinical measures

All participantsYoung (≤50 years old, n=20)Older (≥60 years old, n=15)p Value
Age (years)55.7±14.0 (40–81)44.4±3.2 (40–50)70.9±5.7 (63–81)0.00
Weight (kg)67.7±11.2 (45–93)69.2±12.3 (53–93)65.6±9.6 (45–82)0.35
Height (cm)163.0±5.8 (149–175)166.0±4.8 (155–175)159.2±4.7 (149–165)0.00
Body mass index (kg/m2)25.5±3.7 (17.9–30.4)25.2±4.0 (19–30.4)25.9±3.4 (18–29.8)0.59
Body surface area (m2)1.7±0.1 (1.5–2.1)1.8±0.1 (1.6–2.2)1.7±0.1 (1.5–1.9)0.06
Fat body mass (kg)23.6±9.1 (5.3–34.1)22.7±10.1 (5.8–34.1)24.8±7.7 (5.3–31.2)0.51
Physical activity (steps/day)11532±5422 (7694–16348)11578±4985 (7882–16348)11651±5012 (7694–15854)0.72
  • Mean ± SD (range).

  • p Indicates difference between young and older group.