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Table 1 Characteristics of the participants

From: A wearable hip-assist robot reduces the cardiopulmonary metabolic energy expenditure during stair ascent in elderly adults: a pilot cross-sectional study

Characteristic

Value

Sex (male / female)

6 / 9

Age, years (mean ± SD)

74.33 ± 4.56

Height, cm (mean ± SD)

159.40 ± 5.73

Weight, kg (mean ± SD)

59.80 ± 9.24

BMI (mean ± SD)

23.54 ± 3.39

SPPB, points (mean ± SD)

10.53 ± 1.36

  1. SD Standard Deviation, BMI Body Mass Index, SPPB Short Physical Performance Battery