Table 1: Age, gender and anthropometry.

Parameters

Young

Mean (SD)

Elderly

Mean(SD)

T-Test

P-Value

Age (years)

28.37 (5.91)

68.68 (7.92)

32.471

< 0.0001*

Gender {frequency (%)}

 Male

 Female

 Total

 

31 (50)

31 (50)

62

 

46

20

66

4.386

0.362a

Weight (kg)

67.35 (8.37)

66.50 (11.40)

0.478

0.6333

Height (m)

1.72 (0.07)

1.62 (0.13)

5.369

< 0.0001*

Body mass index (Kg/m2)

23.87 (3.22)

25.38 (4.31)

2.234

0.0272*

*: Statistically significant

a: Chi-square