Table 1

Sample characteristics (mean±SD), n=369 unless otherwise specified

Baseline4 yearsT-test
Sex (men/women, %)39/6139/61
Age (years)66.4±2.570.5±2.5
Body weight (kg)75.7±13.675.3±14.0P=0.09
BMI (kg/m2)25.8±4.025.9±4.3P=0.10
Waist circumference (cm) (n=367)92.7±11.592.5±12.2P=0.66
Daily physical activity (steps/day) (n=349)9548±34469590±3387P=0.79
  • BMI, body mass index.