Table 1 Baseline clinical characteristics of our population

Mean age (years)

78.4 ± 8.2

BMI (kg/m²)

27.6 ± 4.4

SBP (mmHg)

126.2 ± 10.9

DBP (mmHg)

75.3 ± 10.7

Heart rate (bpm)

79.0 ± 12.1

Albuminuria

249.3 ± 215.5

MoCA

19.3 ± 3.7

Fasting Plasma Glucose (mg/dL)

112.3 ± 8.1

HbA1c (mMol/L)

5.9 ± 0.2

Creatinine

1.3 ± 0.2

Dyslipidemia

108 (45.6)

COPD

83 (35.0)

Osteoarthritis

106 (44.7)