Domains and assessments at baseline
Domain and assessment | Time to administer (min) |
Sociodemographic profile | Total: 6 |
Age | |
Sex | |
Marital status | |
Education | |
Social class (NS-SEC)64 | |
Deprivation (Multiple Index of Deprivation)65 | |
General health | Total: 54 |
SF-12 Health Survey34 | 4 |
Self-reported diseases diagnosed by a doctor | 2 |
List of medication (prescribed and over-the-counter) | 2 |
Mini Mental State Examination | 10 |
Geriatric Depression Scale (15-item version)66 | 7 |
Barthel Index (activities of daily living)35 | 3 |
Blood pressure (systolic and diastolic)* | 5 |
Intake24: 24 hours dietary recall67* (https://intake24.co.uk/) | 20 |
Appetite (a 4-item Simplified Nutritional Appetite Questionnaire)68* | 1 |
Lifestyle | Total: 5 |
Self-reported physical activity69 | 3 |
Smoking status | 1 |
Alcohol intake | 1 |
Anthropometry | Total: 14 |
Demi-span | 2 |
Waist and hip circumference | 3 |
Calf circumference | 2 |
Muscle mass (body composition by BIA)33* | 7 |
Physical functioning | Total: 24 |
Short Physical Performance Battery63 | 10 |
Balance (a side-by-side tandem; semi-tandem; tandem) | 3 |
4 m gait speed | 3 |
5-chair stands | 4 |
Maximum grip strength (measured three times in each arm) | 4 |
NS-SEC, The National Statistics Socio-economic classification (Office for National Statistics, UK).
*Assessments done at the intervention site (gym) before and after each RE session (blood pressure), and before the first RE session (diet, appetite, body composition).
BIA, Bioelectric Impedance Analysis; RE, resistance exercise; SF-12, 12-item Short Form Health Survey.