Clinical Study

Effects of a 6-Week Faroese Chain Dance Programme on Postural Balance, Physical Function, and Health Profile in Elderly Subjects: A Pilot Study

Table 1

Participant characteristics.

Age (yrs)Height (cm)Weight (kg)Body fat (%)MAP (mmHg)

IG (n=15)75 ± 5165 ± 974.6 ± 12.836.5 ± 5.695 ± 10
CG (n=10)74 ± 4165 ± 972.3 ± 12.334.1 ± 6.696 ± 14

Age, height, weight, body fat, and mean arterial pressure (MAP) in intervention group (IG; n=15) and control group (CG; n=10) at baseline. Data are means ± SD.