Acute Effects of Low- and High-Speed Resistance Exercise on Cognitive Function in Frail Older Nursing-Home Residents: A Randomized Crossover Study

Table 1

Main characteristics of study participants.

Variables	n = 10
Age, years	86.2 ± 10.2
BMI, kg/m^2	23.5 ± 1.3
Period of institutionalization, years	1.0 ± 0.0
MMSE, points	16.4 ± 4.4
Comorbidities (n)
Hypertension	8
Osteoarthritis	6
Stroke	2
Diabetes	2

Data are presented as mean ± SD. BMI = body mass index; MMSE  = Mini Mental State Examination.