Baseline Characteristics | Men (n = 65) | Women (n = 90) | p-value | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age, mean (range) | 85.1 | (76–100) | 87.2 | (75–101) | |
MMSEa, mean (range) | 23.6 | (13–30) | 24.6 | (9–30) | |
N | (%) | n | (%) | ||
Living alone | 29 | (44.6) | 70 | (77.8) | 0.000 |
Tertiary education | 11 | (16.7) | 10 | (11.1) | 0.300 |
Independent in ADL | 0 | (0) | 9 | (10.0) | - |
Good self-rated health b,c | 26 | (40) | 21 | (23.9) | 0.027 |
Pre-fraild | 4 | (6.2) | 5 | (5.6) | 0.875 |
Fraild | 61 | (93.9) | 85 | (94.4) | 0.875 |
Frailty indicatorsd | |||||
Weaknessc | 23 | (35.9) | 27 | (30.7) | 0.540 |
Fatigue | 54 | (83.1) | 84 | (93.3) | 0.051 |
Weight lossc | 33 | (50.8) | 45 | (50.6) | 0.980 |
Reduced physical activityc | 45 | (75.0) | 60 | (69.0) | 0.972 |
Impaired balancec | 58 | (90.6) | 81 | (91.0) | 0.897 |
Reduced gait speedc | 48 | (75.0) | 75 | (83.3) | 0.206 |
Impaired visionc | 51 | (82.3) | 68 | (77.3) | 0.722 |
Impaired cognitionc | 41 | (64.1) | 35 | (39.8) | 0.003 |