Table 1. Descriptive characteristics of participants (n = 11).
Variable |
Mean ± SD |
Minumum |
Maximum |
Age (years) |
65.8 ± 3.8 |
60 |
72 |
Height (m) |
1.64 ± .07 |
1.55 |
1.73 |
Body Mass (kg) |
65.1 ± 8.0 |
50.5 |
77.7 |
BMI (kg.m-2) |
24.2 ± 2.3 |
19.7 |
25.7 |
Waist (cm) |
74.8 ± 6.5 |
65 |
89.7 |
Hip (cm) |
98.9 ± 5.4 |
88.6 |
109.5 |
WHR |
0.75 ± 0.05 |
0.69 |
0.86 |
VO2max (ml.kg.-1min-1) |
36.8 ± 14.5 |
14.93 |
56.8 |
IPAQ Total Physical Activity Score (MET-minutes) |
6857 ± 6298 |
657 |
22,947 |
IPAQ Rating |
2.6 ± 0.51 |
2 |
3 |
VO
2 max = maximal oxygen consumption; BMI = Body Mass Index; WHR = Waist-to-Hip Ratio; IPAQ = International Physical Activity Questionnaire; IPAQ rating: 1 = low active, 2 = moderately active, 3 = high active.