Table 4

Activity of citrate synthase (CS) and 3-hydroxyacyl CoA dehydrogenase (HADH) in relation to functional status

Class D
(n = 10)
Class C
(n = 30)
Class B
(n = 17)
Class A
(n = 4)
CS (μmol/min/g muscle)20.2 (2.2)a 22.0 (2.7)ab 23.3 (2.1)bc 25.6 (1.2)c
HADH (μmol/min/g muscle)5.3 (2.4)5.0 (1.6)5.2 (2.7)5.6 (1.0)
  • Values are mean (SD). Values followed by different superscript letters are significantly different.