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Table 1 Pertinent demographic data of participating subjects. Data are presented as mean value ± standard deviation

From: Inter-segmental motions of the foot: differences between younger and older healthy adult females

 

Study Population

Older

(n = 50)

Young

(n = 50)

Demographic measurements

 Age (year)

64.6 ± 2.9

27.3 ± 4.0

 Height (cm)

154.0 ± 5.1

160.8 ± 5.0

 Weight (Kg)

57.9 ± 7.4

54.8 ± 7.1

 Body mass index (Kg/m2)

24.4 ± 3.0

21.2 ± 2.6

 Spine Malleolar Distance (cm)

78.4 ± 4.3

81.5 ± 3.2

Foot parameter+

 Foot Length (cm)

22.7 ± 2.1

23.0 ± 1.0

 Foot Width (cm)

9.8 ± 2.0

9.2 ± 0.5

  1. Spine Malleolar Distance: the length of each lower extremity by measuring the distance between the anterior superior iliac spine and the medial malleolus