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Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of the participants (n = 88)

From: Head posture mediates the association of cognition with hand grip and pinch strength in older adults: an examination using structural equation modeling

Parameters

Mean ± SD

Range

Age (y)

68.75 ± 3.87

65.0 to 84.0

Years of education

5.38 ± 2.87

0 to 16

Height (cm)

165.19 ± 7.60

145.0 to 180.0

Weight (kg)

78.01 ± 14.27

53.0 to 125.0

BMI

28.72 ± 5.69

19.03 to 46.09

MMSE

23.64 ± 3.99

14.0 to 30.0

CVA (°)

35.01 ± 8.84

16.25 to 53.13

Grip strength (kg)

27.90 ± 8.90

7.33 to 47.33

Lateral pinch strength (kg)

4.06 ± 2.41

10

Three point pinch strength (kg)

2.86 ± 2.01

7.33

Two point pinch strength (kg)

1.90 ± 1.72

8.0

  1. BMI, Body Mass Index; CVA, craniovertebral angle; MMSE, Mini-Mental State Examination