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Table 2 Demographic characteristics of the subjects

From: The effect of proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation techniques compared to general aerobic exercise on balance, fear of falling, and quality of life in older adults living in nursing homes: a randomized controlled trial

Variable (Unit)

Aerobic exercise group (n = 26)

PNF techniques group (n = 26)

Age (y)

70.12 (1.49)

68.31 (1.18)

Sex

  

   Male

19 (73.08%)

12 (46.16%)

   Female

7 (26.92%)

14 (53.84%)

Weight (kg)

68.92 (1.77)

64.29 (2.25)

Height (cm)

165.80 (1.80)

162.70 (1.83)

BMI (kg/m2)

25.17 (0.68)

24.32 (0.82)

  1. BMI: Body Mass Index