Characteristics
|
N
|
IDN 5933
|
Placebo
|
p-value*
|
---|
|
47
|
27 [57.5%]
|
20 [42.5%]
|
–
|
Age [Mean ± SD]
|
47
|
79.2 ± 10.7
|
81.2 ± 10.3
|
NS
|
Age Tertiles [%]
|
47
| | |
NS
|
< 77 years
|
17
|
11 [40.7%]
|
6 [30.0%]
| |
78–85
|
15
|
8 [29.6%]
|
7 [35.0%]
| |
≥ 86
|
15
|
8 [29.6%]
|
7 [35.0%]
| |
Sex [% Male]
|
18
|
9 [33.3%]
|
9 [45.0%]
|
NS
|
Marital Status [%]
|
43
| | |
NS
|
Unmarried
|
11
|
8 [32.0%]
|
3 [16.7%]
| |
Married
|
9
|
5 [20.0%]
|
4 [22.2%]
| |
Divorced
|
1
|
1 [4.0%]
|
–
| |
Widower
|
22
|
11 [44.0%]
|
11 [61.1%]
| |
Education [%]
|
35
| | |
NS
|
No degree/Elementary
|
27
|
13 [76.5%]
|
14 [77.8%]
| |
Middle School
|
4
|
–
|
4 [22.2%]
| |
High School/University/Other
|
4
|
4 [23.5%]
|
–
| |
Current Weight Kg [Mean ± SD]
|
38
|
68.3 ± 12.8
|
67.9 ± 18.9
|
NS
|
Usual Weight Kg [Mean ± SD]
|
32
|
70.4 ± 10.6
|
67.5 ± 13.5
|
NS
|
Height mt. [Mean ± SD]
|
40
|
1.64 ± 0.1
|
1.63 ± 0.1
|
NS
|
Smoking habit [%]
|
47
| | |
NS
|
Never Smoker
|
20
|
13 [48.2%]
|
7 [35.0%]
| |
Current Smoker
|
7
|
4 [14.8%]
|
3 [15.0%]
| |
Ex-smoker
|
12
|
7 [25.9%]
|
5 [25.0%]
| |
Not responding
|
8
|
3 [11.1%]
|
5 [25.0%]
| |
- *t-test quantitative [for unequal variances] or Chi square qualitative [NS p > 0.05]