Table 2 Sample characterization (ITT analysis), presenting mean and confidence interval (95% CI) for age, height, body mass (BM), body mass index (BMI), waist/height ratio (WAI/HEI), sum of skinfolds (ΣSK), lower limb length (LLL) of both groups
Variable | FW group (n = 16) | NW group (n = 16) | p value |
|---|---|---|---|
Mean (95% CI) | Mean (95% CI) | ||
Age (years) | 68 (66 to 70) | 64 (62 to 66) | 0.006 |
Height (m) | 1.62 (1.57 to 1.67) | 1.65 (1.62 to 1.69) | 0.237 |
BM (kg) | 74 (66 to 81) | 81 (74 to 85) | 0.210 |
Fat Percentage (%) | 31 (27 to 35) | 32 (27 to 37) | 0.918 |
BMI (kg m−2) | 28 (26 to 30) | 29 (27 to 31) | 0.694 |
WAI/HEI | 0.87 (0.82 to 0.90) | 0.91 (0.84 to 0.93) | 0.472 |
ΣSK (mm) | 132 (113 to 134) | 132 (108 to 146) | 0.740 |
LLLright (m) | 0.83 (0.80 to 0.86) | 0.85 (0.83 to 0.88) | 0.301 |
LLLleft (m) | 0.83 (0.80 to 0.86) | 0.86 (0.83 to 0.89) | 0.175 |
Men, n (%) | 4 (44.4) | 5 (55.6) | 0.686 |