Research Article
The Relationship between Locomotive Syndrome and Depression in Community-Dwelling Elderly People
Table 1
Characteristics of the study participants.
| | Variables for components | Overall |
| | Participants | 244 | | Male (%) | 79 (32.38) | | Age (years; mean (SD)) | 68.30 (6.41) | | Height (cm; mean (SD)) | 155.17 (12.30) | | Body weight (kg; mean (SD)) | 57.42 (10.89) | | Body mass index (kg/m2; mean (SD)) | 23.64 (3.33) | | GLFS-25 (points; mean (SD)) | 8.65 (9.18) | | LS (%) | 34 (13.9) | | GDS-15 (points; mean (SD)) | 3.09 (2.91) | | Depression (%) | 67 (27.46) |
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SD: standard deviation
GLFS-25: Geriatric Locomotive Function Scale
LS: locomotive syndrome
GDS-15: Geriatric Depression Scale.
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