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. 2011 Mar 2;66A(5):548–553. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glr006

Table 1.

General Participant Characteristics (N = 77 for all measures)

Characteristic Mean ± SD
Demographics
    Age (years) 79.2 ± 4.8
    Body mass index (kg/m2) 28.4 ± 4.1
Self-rated health
    No. of health conditions per participant 5.0 ± 2.4
    No. of symptoms per participant 6.1 ± 4.1
Metabolic parameters
    Glucose (mg/dL) 122 ± 41
    Nonesterified fatty acids (mmol/L) 0.5 ± 0.3
    Triglycerides (mg/dL) 152.4 ± 91.1