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
VO
2
max (ml
.
kg
.-1
min
-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.