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Table 1 Overview of subjects invited to participate.

From: Handgrip performance in relation to self-perceived fatigue, physical functioning and circulating IL-6 in elderly persons without inflammation

 

invited to participate (N = 274)

matching inclusion criteria (N = 45)

Excluded (N = 5)

participating in the study (N = 40)

Male/Female (N)

130/144

27/18

2/3

25/15

Age (years)

76.4 ± 5.4

75.8 ± 5.5

77.6 ± 6.5

75.5 ± 5.5

MMSE (score/30)

27.8 ± 1.5

27.8 ± 1.3

27.0 ± 0.8

28.0 ± 1.4

  1. Values represent number or mean ± Standard Deviation, MMSE = Mini Mental State Evaluation.