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Table 1 Sample characteristics stratified by age group

From: Impact of dopamine-related genetic variants on physical activity in old age – a cohort study

 

66 years (n = 357)

81–87 years (n = 147)

Female, n (%)

212 (59.4)

101 (68.7)

Married/living together, n (%)

233 (65.3)

73 (49.6)

Body mass index, M (SD)

26.0 (3.8)

25.8 (3.9)

Use walking aid, n (%)

5 (1.4)

33 (22.4)

5 times sit to stand, not able, n (%)

6 (1.7)

27 (18.4)

One-leg stance, <  5 s, n (%)

25 (7.0)

75 (51.0)

Sitting, min/day, M (SD)

506.13 (96.8)

521.1 (82.8)

Light-intensity PA, min/day, M (SD)

319.3 (93.6)

291.1 (80.1)

Moderate-to-vigorous PA, min/day, (SD)

39.6 (24.5)

20.6 (20.5)

Accelerometer wear time, min/day, M (SD)

866.6 (61.3)

832.7 (63.2)

DRD1 (T/T; C/T; C/C), n

137/171/49

55/71/21

DRD2 (A2/A2; A2/A1; A1/A1), n

229/113/15

100/40/7

DRD3 (T/T; T/C; C/C), n

151/171/35

57/77/13

  1. M mean, SD standard deviation, PA physical activity, DRD1 dopamine D1 receptor polymorphism, DRD2 dopamine D2 receptor polymorphism; DRD3 dopamine D3 receptor polymorphism