Table 1 Participant characteristics
From: Glycated hemoglobin and associated risk factors in older adults
| Â | Women (n = 72) | Men (n = 46) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (yrs) | 77 (8) | 75 (7) | 0.36 |
BW (kg) | 69.6 (11.2) | 76.7 (9.0) | 0.00** |
BMI (kg/m2) | 30.2 (4.0) | 28.5 (3.4) | 0.05* |
WC (cm) | 91.0 (9.2) | 97.0 (6.2) | 0.00** |
SBP (mmHg) | 149 (17) | 149 (23) | 0.94 |
DBP (mmHg) | 78 (11) | 77 (10) | 0.67 |
HRrest | 70 (10) | 66 (11) | 0.07 |
HRpeak | 115 (21) | 119 (22) | 0.41 |
HbA1c (%) | 5.7 (0.9) | 5.3 (0.3) | 0.00** |
Glycemia (mg/dL) | 101 (25) | 91 (12) | 0.01** |
TC (mg/dL) | 216 (37) | 209 (45) | 0.01** |
HDL-C (mg/dL) | 53 (9) | 49 (10) | 0.21 |
LDL-C (mg/dL) | 94 (32) | 93 (42) | 0.06 |
TG (mg/dL) | 126 (77) | 113 (50) | 0.21 |
TG/HDL-C | 2.57 (2.10) | 2.50 (1.40) | 0.44 |
Log10 hs-CRP | 0.17 (0.11) | 0.21 (0.19) | 0.14 |
6-min distance (m) | 354 (97) | 406 (106) | 0.01** |
VO2peak (mL/kg/min) | 14.6 (2.9) | 16.2 (3.3) | 0.01** |
Upper strength (reps/30s) | 15 (4) | 15 (4) | 0.38 |
Lower strength (reps/30s) | 12 (4) | 13 (4) | 0.66 |
Upper flexibility (cm) | -20.4 (10.8) | -29.3 (14.2) | 0.00** |
Lower flexibility (cm) | -5.5 (12.6) | -17.9 (13.7) | 0.00** |
Agility and dynamic balance (s) | 8.64 (3.43) | 8.49 (4.53) | 0.85 |