Table 1 Group characteristics, mean (SD)
Sedentary controls n = 84 | Recreational gymnasts n = 103 | All n = 187 | Missing cases n = 56 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age at baseline 1997, years | 62.1 (4.6) | 63.3 (5.9)* | 62.8 (5.4) | 62.3 (5.2) |
Height at baseline, cm | 161.4 (5.8) | 160.8 (5.2) | 161.1 (5.5) | 162.2 (5.3) |
Weight at baseline, kg | 68.4 (10.4) | 66.7 (9.6)* | 67.5 (10.0) | 67.6 (9.9) |
BMI | 26.3 (3.8) | 25.8 (3.5) | 26.0 (3.6) | 25.7 (3.3) |
Age at register 2018, years | 81.3 (5.1) | 82.8 (5.6) | 82.1 (5.4) | |
Follow-up time, years | 19.3 (3.1) | 19.6 (2.4) | 19.4 (2.7) | |
Range of follow-up, years | 5.6–20.7 | 9.3–21.0 | 5.6 – 21.0 |