Table 1 Baseline characteristics of participants
| Â | Participants (n = 153) |
|---|---|
Demographics | Â |
   Mean age in years (SD) | 74.2 (6.0) |
   Women | 106 (69) |
   Living alone | 50 (33) |
Mean body mass index in kg/m2 (SD) | 29.4 (5.0) |
Medical conditions | Â |
   Diabetes | 23 (15) |
   Stroke | 10 (7) |
   Heart disease | 34 (22) |
   Osteoarthritis | 106 (69) |
   Rheumatoid arthritis | 12 (8) |
   4 or more medications | 91 (60) |
   Fallen in last 12 months | 82 (57) |
   Two or more falls in previous year | 48 (32) |
Physical activity | Â |
   Mean incidental activity - hrs per week (SD) | 33.9 (15.2) |
   Mean planned activity - hrs per week (SD) | 3.3 (3.5) |