Resistance Exercise with Older Fallers: Its Impact on Intermuscular Adipose Tissue

Table 1

Participant characteristics.

	Eccentric (𝑛=39)	Traditional (𝑛=38)	𝑃
Gender (F : M)	29 : 10	27 : 11	0.74
Age (years)	76.2 (7.4)	74.6 (6.2)	0.32
BMI (kg/m^2)	27.1 (4.8)	29.1 (6.2)	0.11
Gait speed (m/s)	1.14 (0.24)	1.10 (0.25)	0.42
Comorbidities	5.2 (2.2)	5.3 (2.0)	0.82

Mean (±SD); BMI: Body Mass Index; comorbidities: number of self-reported comorbid conditions at baseline.