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Effects of 8 weeks of resistance exercise on body weight, FDP muscle weight, and ratio of FDP muscle weight to body weight
| SC (n = 10) | RE (n = 10) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Body weight (g) | 449.3 ± 12.5 | 429.3 ± 8.1 | 0.197 |
| FDP muscle weight (g) | 1.74 ± 0.04 | 1.80 ± 0.05 | 0.365 |
| FDP muscle weight/body weight (mg/g) | 3.89 ± 0.08 | 4.20 ± 0.23 | 0.011* |
Values are represented as mean ± SE
FDP flexor digitorum profundus, SC sedentary control, RE resistance exercise
* p < 0.05 vs. SC
