Effects of Strength Training on Muscle Properties, Physical Function, and Physical Activity among Frail Older People: A Pilot Study

Table 1

Age, height, and BMI for both groups.

	ST ()	CON ()	value between groups
Age (years)	86.5 ± 6.4	83.5 ± 5.7	0.26
Height (cm)	163.1 ± 9.5	165.4 ± 11.2	0.73
Weight (kg)	64.3 ± 21.2	66.6 ± 8.7	0.60
BMI (kg/m^2)	23.9 ± 6.2	24.3 ± 1.6	0.81

ST = strength-training group; CON = control group; cm = centimetres; kg = kilograms; BMI = body mass index; all values are presented as mean ±standard deviation.