Table 2: Demographic data of subjects.
|
Control |
Athlete |
p-value |
|
|
Sample number |
31 |
16 |
- |
|
Age (y.o.) |
22.7 ± 1.6 |
19.7 ± 1.1 |
< 0.001 |
|
Height (cm) |
157.4 ± 6.2 |
158.8 ± 5.2 |
0.363 |
|
Body weight (kg) |
51.8 ± 6.8 |
44.9 ± 4.6 |
< 0.001 |
|
BMI (kg/m2) |
21.0 ± 3.1 |
17.8 ± 1.2 |
< 0.001 |
|
% fat (%) |
28.4 ± 6.7 |
15.2 ± 4.6 |
< 0.001 |
Data are presented as the mean ± standard deviation. The Mann-Whitney U test was performed to compare groups. A p-value < 0.05 was considered significant. Abbreviation: BMI: Body Mass Index.