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Table 1 Study variables list

From: Effectiveness of a muticomponent workout program integrated in an evidence based multimodal program in hyperfrail elderly patients: POWERAGING randomized clinical trial protocol

Variable

Type

Value

Socio-demographic

 Gender

Categorical/Dichotomous

Male/Female

 Age

Continuous Quantitative

Numeric. Range

 Education level

Categorical/Polychotomous

No education/Basic education/Higher education

Clinical

 Risk of falling record

Categorical/Dichotomous

Yes/No

 Causes of falling

Categorical/Polychotomous

Intake of psychotropic drugs, presence of urinary incontinence, cognitive impairment, visual problems

 Workout

Categorical/Dichotomous

Yes/No

 Obesity

Categorical/Dichotomous

Yes/No

FOLLOW-UP

 Body Mass Index (BMI)

Continuous Quantitative

Numeric. Range

 General health condition

Continuous Quantitative

SF-12 V2

 Fatigue

Continuous Quantitative

POMS (Profile of Mood States)

 Frailty

Continuous Quantitative

Inter-Fraitly Questionnaire

 Motor control

Continuous Quantitative

Mini-Mental State Examination

 Attention – concentration – memory

Continuous Quantitative

WAIS III – Digit Symbol test.

 Motor memory

Continuous Quantitative

10 positions – 10 s

 Spatial Orientation

Continuous Quantitative

Path reproduction

 Grip Strength

Continuous Quantitative

Hand – Grip test

 Balance (static, semi-dynamic)

Continuous Quantitative

Time Get-up and Go (extended version)

 Gait speed

Continuous Quantitative

Test: 20 m max. Walking speed

 Metabolomics

Continuous Quantitative

Systemic inflammation, glucose and lipid metabolism