Table 1 Baseline characteristics of the study population
Men (n = 10) | Women (n = 11) | Total (n = 21) | |
|---|---|---|---|
Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) | |
Age (years) | 70.6 (3.8) | 69.2 (4.8) | 69.9 (4.3) |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | 26.3 (2.2) | 24.3 (3.1) | 25.2 (2.8) |
RMR # (MJ/day) | 6.8 (0.8)a | 5.2 (0.7) | 6.0 (1.1) |
TEE & (MJ/day) | 12.0 (1.4)a | 9.6 (0.6) | 10.7 (1.6) |
PAR * | 1.78 (0.22) | 1.85 (0.23) | 1.82 (0.22) |
Median (range) | Median (range) | Median (range) | |
Modified Baecke Questionnaire score | 11.9 (5.6–23.2) | 14.2 (2.3–35.7) | 13.7 (2.3–35.7) |
- Household score | 1.6 (1.4–2.3)a | 2.4 (1.0–2.8) | 1.9 (1.0–2.8) |
- Sport score | 2.2 (0.0–9.7) | 2.1 (0.0–11.3) | 2.1 (0.0–11.3) |
- Leisure score | 5.7 (0.7–16.8) | 7.0 (0.0–30.8) | 6.1 (0.0–30.8) |