Table 1 Hertfordshire Sarcopenia Study participant characteristics
| Â | Study sample | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | n = 105 | |||
| Â | Mean | SD | Min | Max |
Age (years) | 72.5 | 2.5 | 68.3 | 77.4 |
Height (cm) | 174.2 | 6.7 | 157.6 | 193.7 |
Weight (kg) | 82.8 | 12.6 | 58.1 | 118.8 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 27.2 | 3.6 | 18.6 | 38.3 |
Birth weight (kg) | 3.5 | 0.7 | 2.3 | 5.4 |
Weight at one (kg) | 10.3 | 1.1 | 7.7 | 12.7 |
Grip strength (kg) | 38.7 | 8.4 | 18 | 66 |
Total body lean mass (kg)DXA | 56.5 | 6.7 | 42.7 | 75.9 |
Appendicular skeletal mass (kg)DXA | 24.2 | 3.2 | 16.9 | 33.7 |
Fat mass (kg)DXA | 22.7 | 6.8 | 5.6 | 46.2 |