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Table 1 Participant characteristics

From: An exploratory investigation of changes in gait parameters with age in elderly Japanese women

 

Group 1 (elderly women)

Group 2 (very elderly women)

p value

Age (years)

70.4 ± 2.4

78.4 ± 2.7

<0.01

Height (cm)

152.7 ± 5.6

148.4 ± 4.8

<0.01

Weight (kg)

50.8 ± 8.5

47.9 ± 7.4

NS

Lower-limb length (cm)

69.5 ± 3.6

66.9 ± 2.8

<0.05

  1. All values are presented as mean ± standard deviation, unless otherwise stated
  2. NS not significant