Control group (n = 21) | Intervention group (n = 23) | T-test p- value | |
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Age (years) (SD) | 87.1 (6.2) | 83.7 (5.6) | 0.07 |
SPMSQ (mean n of errors (SD))* | 5.1 (3.8) | 5.8 (3.7) | 0.52 |
Charlson Index (mean score (SD)) | 1.7 (1.8) | 1.5 (1.1) | 0.67 |
Weight (kg) (SD)** | 50.2 (11.8) | 50.4 (6.0) | 0.80 |
BMI (SD) ** | 21.5 (4.0) | 21.5 (2.8) | 0.95 |
MUAC (cm) (SD)*** | 23.6 (2.6) | 24.2 (3.1) | 0.53 |
Grip (kg) (SD) | 11.0 (5.8) | 13.7 (6.8) | 0.18 |
Albumin (g/l) (SD) | 31.8 (5.4) | 31.1 (5.0) | 0.69 |
Barthel Index (SD)§ | 76.6 (21.6) | 74.1 (23.4) | 0.73 |