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Table 1 Change in body composition over the course of the season

From: A longitudinal study examining the effects of a season of American football on lipids and lipoproteins

 

Pre-Season

Post-Competition

Post-Season

Body mass (kg)

95.21 ± 18.31

98.74 ± 17.85†

98.81 ± 15.71†

Fat mass (kg)*

13.96 ± 10.86

16.94 ± 11.59†

14.95 ± 9.61¤

Lean mass (kg)*

81.29 ± 12.69

82.14 ± 8.96

83.60 ± 8.49

BMI

26.9 ± 4.2

27.9 ± 4.1†

27.9 ± 3.5†

  1. Data are mean ± SD. †Significantly different from Pre-Season value (p < 0.05). ¤Significantly different from Post-Competition value (p < 0.10). *Only 7 participants included in analysis.
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Lipids in Health and Disease

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