Table 1 Age and physiological characteristics of participant groups
Variable | Group 1 (n= 12) | Group 2 (n= 12) | Combined (n= 24) |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (yrs) | 56 ± 8 | 54 ± 8 | 54 ± 8 |
Stature (cms) | 1.67 ± 0.1 | 1.68 ± 0.1 | 1.47 ± 0.5 |
Body mass (kg) | 87 ± 18 | 93 ± 14 | 93 ± 14 |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | 32 ± 7 | 33 ± 6 | 33 ± 6 |
Body fat (%) | 47 ± 7 | 50 ± 1 | 50 ± 1 |
Waist circumference (cm) | 105 ± 23 | 105 ± 9 | 105 ± 9 |
Hip circumference (cm) | 110 ± 14 | 111 ± 13 | 110 ± 13 |